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A Great Chinese Restaurant(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-04-24
65%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Han-kook starts to work as an apprentice chef at a Chinese restauraunt belonging to his father's friend, but rather than follow the painstaking process of preparing the food by hand, Han-kook begins to use pre-processed ingredients.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies:
Ahnsworld
Movie: A Great Chinese Restaurant
Top 10 Billed Cast
김석훈
Yang Han-kook
명세빈
Han Mi-rae
신구
CEO Han
정준
Pick Up
동방우
Chef
정웅인
Instant Noodle
김중기
Chang-won
기주봉
이대로
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Overview
Han-kook starts to work as an apprentice chef at a Chinese restauraunt belonging to his father's friend, but rather than follow the painstaking process of preparing the food by hand, Han-kook begins to use pre-processed ingredients.
Release Date
1999-04-24
Average
6.5
Rating:
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한국어/조선말Keywords
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