The Recipe (2010)
된장
Salt. Earth. Wind. Water. And a secret ingredient.
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.
- Date of release
- 2010-10-21
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Director
- Lee Suh-goon
Casting
- 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
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