
When Calls the Heart: It Begins With Heart
2016, English. Directed by Neill Fearnley.
From celebrated author Janette Oke comes a rigorous and romantic adventure as epic as the wide frontier. Erin Krakow , Daniel Lissing, Lori Loughlin and Jack Wagner star in When Calls the Heart: It Begins with Heart, an especially romantic film originally broadcast under the title, "A New Year's Wish." In the days before the big New Year's Eve celebration, Hope Valley sees some unpredictable resolutions. Elizabeth resolves to take charge of Jack's dog, Rip, in an attempt to remedy Rip's apparent jealousy of their relationship. Rosemary is determined to win a San Francisco Herald essay contest about a "real frontier family"…and has to pose as Lee's wife when a reporter from the paper shows up. Meanwhile, two visitors in town ponder sticking around and causing trouble for both Jack and Pastor Frank!
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 8 March 2016
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When Calls the Heart: It Begins With Heart runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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When Calls the Heart: It Begins With Heart is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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When Calls the Heart: It Begins With Heart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 March 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed When Calls the Heart: It Begins With Heart?
When Calls the Heart: It Begins With Heart (2016) was directed by Neill Fearnley and stars Erin Krakow, Lori Loughlin, Jack Wagner.