Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs

Year: 2019

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: Korean

Director: Hong Sung-ho

Echo Score: 78
AnimationFamilyComedyRomanceFantasy

Your true self is the fairest of them all Princes who have been turned into Dwarfs seek the red shoes of a lady in order to break the spell, although it will not be easy.

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Timeline & Setting – Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (2019)

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King White's Kingdom, Forest, Castle, Dwarves' House

A magical realm where a royal dynasty rules from a grand castle, surrounded by enchanted forests and talking creatures. The kingdom is later usurped by Regina, who manipulates power from the shadows, while the dwarves' house and a talking wooden bunny become key refuges for the heroes. The setting blends fairy-tale royalty with woodland adventures and magical artifacts like the red shoes and the apple tree.

❄️ Fantasy 🏰 Kingdom 🪄 Magic

Last Updated: November 22, 2025 at 15:47

Main Characters – Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (2019)

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Snow White (Ahn So-yi)

Princess Snow White, the overweight yet resilient daughter of King White, returns to a kingdom in turmoil. She discovers the diary warning about apples, dons magical red shoes, and struggles with her transformed appearance. Through courage and honesty, she seeks her father, uncovers her true identity, and drives the effort to defeat Regina.

👑 Princess 🧭 Identity ✨ Magic

Merlin (Shin Yong-woo)

One of the Fearless Seven, Merlin is a powerful yet emotionally-swayed mage who grows to trust Snow. He grapples with his feelings for her and with the curse placed on him. He sacrifices and ultimately fights for Snow, only to be revived by their bond.

🧙 Wizard 💖 Romance 🛡 Protector

King White / Big Bunny (Lee Jong-goo)

The king of the realm and Snow's father, later revealed to be the wooden-Bunny in disguise. His marriage to Regina sets the stage for the upheaval in the kingdom. He ultimately aids Snow and the others in the struggle against Regina.

👑 Father 🐇 Illusion 🪄 Ally

Regina (Jun Jin-ah)

The scheming queen who seizes control of the kingdom and uses magic to manipulate others. She disguises herself to manipulate Snow and tries to maintain power through threats and the cursed apples. Her downfall comes through the unraveling of her deception and loyalty to her own ambition.

👑 Villain 🪄 Manipulator 🗡 Power

Pino (Kim Myung-jun)

One of Snow's steadfast companions among the Fearless Seven, a prince-character who admires Snow and contributes to the rescue mission with humor and loyalty. He and his brothers provide courage and resilience.

🧑🏻‍🤝‍🧑 Prince 🪄 Ally 🧩 Rivalry

Noki (Jeon Kwang-ju)

One of the triplet brothers who form part of the Fearless Seven, offering support and teamwork to Snow’s quest. His roles emphasize family ties and perseverance.

👬 Siblings 🧭 Ally 🏹 Courage

Kio (Sa Seong-ung)

Another member of the Fearless Seven and part of the trio of twins who join Snow’s mission. His loyalty highlights the strength of unity.

👥 Team 🪄 Magic 🛡 Protector

Twin 1 (Jeong Seung-uk)

One of the twin siblings among the Fearless Seven, who contribute to the group's dynamics and, with his brothers, support Snow's cause.

👬 Siblings 🧭 Ally 🧪 Extravagant

Twin 2 (Seo Mun-seok)

The other twin among the Fearless Seven who combines courage and loyalty with his brothers to stand by Snow.

👬 Siblings 🛡 Protector 💫 Loyalty

Arthur (Kwon Sung-hyuk)

One of the Fearless Seven who helps guard Snow and fights the threats posed by Regina and her minions.

🛡 Warrior 🧭 Ally 🗡 Protector

Jack (Yoon Se-woong)

A member of the Fearless Seven who joins Snow’s quest, contributing to the group’s bravery and strategy.

🗡 Fighter 🧭 Ally 🪄 Magic

Average (Jeong Jae-heon)

The selfish prince from a neighboring realm who is drawn into the plot as Regina’s ally through deception and magic. His role highlights vanity and danger of power.

👑 Prince 🐍 Antagonist 🪄 Trickster

Magic Mirror (Choi Han)

The Magic Mirror serves as Regina’s predictive tool, offering schemes and warnings. It represents vanity and the danger of listening to deceptive reflections.

🪞 Mirror 🧭 Oracle 🪄 Manipulator

Wooden Bear 1 (Kim Gyu-dong)

A living wooden bear who helps Snow and Merlin, part of the enchanted ensemble that aids the heroes.

🧸 Animal 🛡 Protector 🗡 Warrior

Wooden Bear 2 (Kwak Ji-hea)

The second wooden bear ally who joins the dwarves in their adventures and battles.

🧸 Animal 🛡 Loyal 🪄 Magician

Wooden Bear 3 (Shin Ye-sol)

The third wooden bear ally who supports Snow and Merlin in their quest and battles Regina’s forces.

🧸 Animal 🛡 Ally 🐾 Companion

Last Updated: November 22, 2025 at 15:47

Major Themes – Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (2019)

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🪞 Appearance vs Identity

The story centers on how outward appearance can distort or reveal true identity. The curse literally turns the heroes green and changes Snow into Red Shoes, testing how others judge them by looks. It explores whether inner virtue matters more than surface beauty. Ultimately, true identity and courage prevail.

💖 Love and Sacrifice

Snow's and Merlin's relationship shows that genuine care goes beyond appearances or social status. Merlin's choices reflect loyalty, even at personal cost, including dangerous battles and a near-fatal sacrifice. Snow risks herself to save Merlin, and their bond becomes a catalyst for redemption. The love story enriches the fairy-tale quest.

🪄 Power and Redemption

Regina's manipulation shows how power can corrupt and shape those who fall for it. The magical artifacts—the Magic Mirror, the cursed apples, and the transforming shoes—drive the conflict and the dwarves’ adventures. The climax reveals hidden loyalties, the king's true identity as a transforming token, and the ultimate downfall of deception.

🤝 Friendship and Loyalty

The Fearless Seven and the dwarves embody steadfast loyalty, forming a makeshift family that supports Snow through trials. The wooden bears and the mystical bunny symbolize resilience and teamwork. Their unwavering help contrasts Regina’s schemes and helps restore the rightful order.

Last Updated: November 22, 2025 at 15:47

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