Happiness Giver
Happiness Giver

Happiness Giver

2017TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

A story about a woman who tries to protect a famous child star that she raises with love against a harsh and exploitative entertainment industry, including from the child's real mother.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Anup SinghGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

Set in a small village, 'Happiness Giver' follows the life of an elderly man who dedicates his time to helping others find joy and purpose. As he navigates the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations, his unwavering optimism becomes a beacon of hope for the community. The film explores themes of empathy, resilience, and the profound impact one individual can have on the lives of many.

Critical Reception

While 'Happiness Giver' garnered praise for its heartwarming message and strong performances, particularly from Naseeruddin Shah, its narrative pacing and predictable storyline were points of contention for some critics. Audiences generally responded positively to its uplifting themes and emotional depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its positive message and Naseeruddin Shah's central performance.
  • Criticized for a somewhat slow pace and a conventional plot.
  • Appreciated for its emotional resonance and focus on community spirit.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in a remote village in Maharashtra, India, with many local villagers participating as extras to lend an authentic feel to the production.

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