Released
The Recipe
October 21 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Rating
Based on
17 reviews
- Director: Lee Seo-goon
- Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Runtime: 1 h 47 m
- Country: South Korea
- Companies: CJ Entertainment, Film It Suda, Soran Playment
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.