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Le Grand Chef
Le Grand Chef

Le Grand Chef

Only One Becomes the Legend.

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A disgraced chef tries to restore his name by competing in a culinary contest to win the knife of Korea's last royal chef.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

113 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

31 October 2007

Country

South Korea

Cast

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

Sung-chan

Im Won-hee

Im Won-hee

Bong-joo

Lee Ha-na

Lee Ha-na

Jin-su

Jung Eun-pyo

Jung Eun-pyo

Ho-seong

Jung Jin

Jung Jin

Duk-gi

Kim Hee-jin

Kim Hee-jin

Reporter's voice (uncredited)

Lee Tae-ri

Lee Tae-ri

Sung-chan

Kwon Sung-hoon

Kwon Sung-hoon

Bong-joo

An Kil-kang

An Kil-kang

Sung-il

Huh Young-man

Huh Young-man

Noodle Eater (uncredited)

Lee Joo-sil

Lee Joo-sil

Sung-Il's Mother

Hong Min-hee

Hong Min-hee

Young Sung Il's Mother

Park Gil-su

Park Gil-su

Sung Il's Stepfather

Seong Byeong-suk

Seong Byeong-suk

Jin-soo's Mother

Ku Bon-lim

Ku Bon-lim

Hyo-sung's Wife

Kim Jin-tae

Kim Jin-tae

Man-sik

Choi Young

Choi Young

Young Man-sik

Kong Ho-suk

Kong Ho-suk

Old Man Seo

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Joseon Chef

Lee Si-hwan

Lee Si-hwan

Journalist (uncredited)

Maeng Bong-hak

Maeng Bong-hak

Juror

Kwon Byung-gil

Kwon Byung-gil

Juror

Kim So-hee

Kim So-hee

Juror 4

Lee Won-jae

Lee Won-jae

Chef Contestant

Woo Jung-kook

Woo Jung-kook

Cop (uncredited)

Kim Sung-won

Kim Sung-won

Finals Commentator (uncredited)

Park Jin-young

Park Jin-young

Branch Manager (uncredited)

Yoon Hee-won

Yoon Hee-won

Policeman (uncredited)

Ahn Jae-Min

Ahn Jae-Min

Prison Band (uncredited)

Joo Young-ho

Joo Young-ho

Samul Nori Group (uncredited)

Kim Dong-joo

Kim Dong-joo

Bong-joo's Ranch Orchestra (uncredited)

Seo Jin-won

Seo Jin-won

Interpreter (uncredited)

Hwang Yeon-hui

Hwang Yeon-hui

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