”My Dear Fu Bao”, a film about the love and miracles of the 1,354 days between the birth of a panda named Fu Bao and his caregivers in Korea, will be released in theaters on April 18th.
”My Dear Fu Bao”, a film about the love and miracles of the 1,354 days between the birth of a panda named Fu Bao and his caregivers in Korea, will be released in theaters on April 18th.
Distributor Fine Films released My Dear Fu Bao (original title: An Nyong, Grandpa) on the 18th April (Fri) at the Shinjuku Musashino Theatre, Human Trust Cinema Yurakucho, Cine Libre Ikebukuro and elsewhere in Japan. The Japanese poster visual and trailer have been released.
◆Hu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea on the 20th July 2020 as a result of the natural breeding of Aibao and Lo Bao, who came to South Korea in 2016. His birth was accompanied by the blessings of many people, and from the moment he was born, he was a superstar who became the focus of the whole world's attention. True to his name, Fu Bao brought warmth, comfort and healing to many people during the pandemic. The film is full of precious footage of her, her parents and her sisters (Rui Bao and Hui Bao) spending time at Everland, which is said to be the largest amusement park in South Korea, and it also focuses on the abundant love and conflict of the keepers who have spent time with and cared for Hu Bao since she was born. The film is centred on Kang Chul-won, known in Korea as ‘Fu Bao's grandpa’, and Song Yong-kwan, a cheerful mood-maker, and the other keepers, and you will be struck by their sincerity in showing their extraordinary love for the Bao family. From the moment of their birth, which came like a present, to their pre-arranged farewell and reunion - the film is full of warmth and sincerity. This film, filled with sad but warm sincerity, is sure to deliver unique emotion and happiness as a sympathetic film overflowing with tears.
The Japanese poster visual and trailer for the film have now been released. The poster visual depicts Fu Bao looking at Kang's keeper and Kang's keeper facing Fu Bao. The copy ‘You gave us a lifetime of happiness’ is attached between the two hands of Kang's keeper, which are spread out as if in love with Fu Bao, like light falling on him. In the trailer, Fu Bao's adorable appearance is on full display! The way he plays with his friendly Kang keeper and the way he wears a flower crown is captivating. The film captures many moments of Everland's keepers having fun with the Bao family, but the inevitable goodbye time is coming - and it's time to say goodbye. Their monologues as they spend the days leading up to their farewells are tear-jerking. The trailer raises expectations for the ‘1354 Days of Love and Miracles’ depicted in the film.
My Dear Fu Bao.
Story: Fu Bao, a giant panda, was born in South Korea during the Corona Disaster. While her fans are saddened by her impending return to China in 2024, when she will turn four years old, her keepers are solemnly preparing for her departure to China in the hope that she will be happy. They set up hammocks like the ones they used to play in when they were little, tended to their favourite rape blossom fields... While making positive preparations for their departure, the keepers' hearts also begin to shake in anticipation of their gradually approaching separation.
