Film

The Recipe

2010 · 1h 47m · Drama · Mystery · Romance

Salt. Earth. Wind. Water. And a secret ingredient.

IMDb

6.6

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.

Lee Yo-won

Jang Hye-jin

Ryu Seung-ryong

Choi Yoo-jin

Yoo Seung-mok

Kim Deuk-goo

Cho Seong-ha

Park Min / Park Goo

Lee Dong-wook

Kim Hyeon-soo

Nam Jung-hee

Grandmother

Kim Se-dong

Volunteer

Lee Yong-nyeo

Han Myung-sook

Kim Jung-pal

Detective Kang

Kim Ji-hoon

Firefighter

Song Yo-sep

Detective

Jeon So-hyun

Bean field lady

• Lee Suh-goonDirector · Writer
• Jang JinWriter · Executive Producer
• Kim Jin-YoungProducer
• Choi Tae-youngProducer
• Na Hui-seokDirector of Photography
• Han Jae-gwonOriginal Music Composer
• Kim Sang-bumEditor
• Kim Jae-beomEditor

Release date

October 21, 2010

Status

Released

Original language

Korean

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

12

Genres

Drama, Mystery, Romance

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