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The Recipe (2010)

★ 6.5/10 107 min Drama, Mystery, Romance South Korea Korean
Director: Lee Suh-goon
Writers: Jang Jin, Lee Suh-goon
Adaptation: Bae Se-young
Streaming: Not available
Salt. Earth. Wind. Water. And a secret ingredient.

Description

A man on death-row wants to taste "doenjang jjigae" (a spicy Korean bean paste stew) before he dies. Television producer Choi Yu-Jin hears of the inmate and researches his story for an upcoming news report. Choi Yu-Jin then comes across a mysterious woman named Jang Hye-Jin who makes doenjang jjigae that brings tears of joy to those who tastes her recipe. As Choi Yu-Jin delves further, he learns of Jang Hye-Jin's heart breaking relationship with Kim Hyun-Soo.

Top Cast

Lee Yo-won
Lee Yo-won Jang Hye-jin
Ryu Seung-ryong
Ryu Seung-ryong Choi Yoo-jin
Yoo Seung-mok
Yoo Seung-mok Kim Deuk-goo
Cho Seong-ha
Cho Seong-ha Park Min / Park Goo
Lee Dong-wook
Lee Dong-wook Kim Hyeon-soo
Nam Jung-hee
Nam Jung-hee Grandmother
Kim Se-dong
Kim Se-dong Volunteer
Lee Yong-nyeo
Lee Yong-nyeo Han Myung-sook

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