
Jjigae
찌개
Synopsis
Amy, adopted by an American family as a child, visits a jjigae restaurant in Jungnang-gu, Seoul. She introduces herself as a chef from the U.S. to Eunseon, the restaurant owner searching for staff after her mother passed away. Amy asks Eunseon to teach her how to make jjigae. Amy can not hide her complex feelings toward Eunseon's mother. Eunseon gradually grows suspicious about Amy.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jéro Yun
- Original Title
- 찌개
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
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Jéro Yun
Jéro Yun
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Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jjigae
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jjigae about?
Amy, adopted by an American family as a child, visits a jjigae restaurant in Jungnang-gu, Seoul. She introduces herself as a chef from the U.S. to Eunseon, the restaurant owner searching for staff after her mother passed away. Amy asks Eunseon to teach her how to make jjigae. Amy can not hide her complex feelings toward Eunseon's mother. Eunseon gradually grows suspicious about Amy.
Who directed Jjigae?
Jjigae was directed by Jéro Yun.
Who stars in Jjigae?
The principal cast of Jjigae includes Han Yeon-jae, Jeong Seon-yul, Yang Ik-june.
When was Jjigae released and how long is it?
Jjigae was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 26m.
