줄거리

(최종집계 8위, 싸이월드 8위)
난장이 김불이(김불이)는 헌신적인 아내(전양자)와 염전 일을 하는 큰 아들 영수(안성기), 권투도장에 다니며 가난의 울분을 삼키는 둘째 아들 영호(이효정), 제과점에서 일하는 딸 영희(금보라)와 함께 염전 옆 허름한 집에서 산다. 가난하지만 서로에게 의지해 힘겹게 살아가고 있는 김불이 가족에게 집을 비워달라는 정부의 통첩이 날아든다.

Kim Bul is a midget who lives in Happy Village with his wife, his eldest son Young-su, a salt farmer, Young-ho, his second son who works at the boxing gym and Young-hi, his daughter. But his family moves from the village when the ocean water becomes too polluted and in return receives the deed to a house. But Kim Bul is outwitted by the real estate broker, Pak Wu-cheol and loses the deed to Wu-cheol. Wu-cheol seduces Young-hi and she goes to his house with him. There she finds the deed to their rightful home. She rushes back to Happy Village to find that her father has passed away.