A Great Chinese Restaurant
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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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