Doggy Poo (강아지 똥, Gangaji ddong) is a 30-minute stop motion-animated film from South Korea, directed by Kwon Oh-sung, based on Kwon Jung-saeng's 1968 children's book Doggy Poo, illustrated by Annie Rose Godsman. There are both English and Korean-language versions of the film.

Plot

After being "created" by a dog, Doggy Poo meets various living and inanimate things. No one wants to be his friend, and Doggy Poo becomes sad because he believes he is worthless and has no purpose. Eventually, a plant grows out of the ground and tells Doggy Poo that she needs him to grow into a flower. Doggy Poo discovers his life purpose and he becomes absorbed by the flower. After being absorbed by the flower, Doggy Poo lives "a happy life".

English-language cast

• Peter Farrow as Doggy Poo
• Josh Smith as Soil
• Kate Yoon as Leaf
• Tony Ruse as Farmer
• Anna Desmarais as Dandelion, Hen and Sparrow

Awards

• Best Pilot at the 2003 Tokyo International Anime Fair
• Viewer's Choice award at the 2003 Big Apple Anime Fest