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Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle

2010 · 118 min Comedy
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

"Le Grand Chef 2" begins with the Korean president visiting the Japanese Prime Minister and becoming involved in a heated debate over the origins of kimchi. The Japanese Prime Minister makes the bold claim that kimchi is an original Japanese dish which sets off the Korean president. Upon the Korean's president return home he sets upon a globalization plan for kimchi, which includes a nationwide "Kimchi Contest". Then, a lady named Jang-eun (Kim Jung-Eun) and her step-brother Sung-Chan (Jin Goo) compete in the Kimchi dish contest, with both siblings using their mother's kimchi recipe.

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Original Title 식객: 김치전쟁
Year 2010
Country South Korea
Genre Comedy
Director Baek Dong-hoon
Runtime 118 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (12 votes)

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The film cleverly blends culinary action with family melodrama, resulting in a light and dynamic comedy. The food preparation scenes are shot with mouthwatering detail, while the rivalry between the protagonists adds a necessary spice to the narrative.

What lingers after the credits roll is a sense of warm, comforting predictability—a journey from conflict to reconciliation, generously seasoned with national flavor and gentle humor. A perfect recipe for undemanding viewing. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Baek Dong-hoon

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