A Barefoot Dream (Korean: 맨발의 꿈; RR: Maenbalui Kkum) is a 2010 South Korea-Japanese sports drama film co-production between South Korea and Japan directed by Kim Tae-kyun.
[2] It is based on the true story of Kim Shin-hwan, a retired Korean footballer who goes to East Timor after his business fails and launches a youth football team, thus becoming the "Hiddink of Korea.
[6][7] The film recorded 332,699 admissions during its theatrical run in South Korea.
[8] Kim Won-kang (Park Hee-soon) is a former football prospect whose life did not turn out quite as he had hoped.
One day, he sees a group of street kids playing football with bare feet.