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Yakiniku Dragon
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Yakiniku Dragon

2018-06-22 · 128 min · ★ 7.9

Drama

Set in the 1970's in the Kansai region of Japan.. Yong-Gil is Korean, but he moved to Japan and settled down. He runs a small restaurant named Yakiniku Dragon. He is married and has three daughters: oldest daughter Jung-Hwa, middle daughter Yi-Hwa and youngest daughter Mi-Hwa. Oldest daughter Jung-Hwa is dating Tetsuo, but they break up. Middle daughter Yi-Hwa loves Tetsuo and marries him, but Tetsuo still loves her older sister and they divorce. Youngest daughter Mi-Hwa wants to become a singer, but she is in love with a married man.

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Directors
Wishing Chong
Production companies
Phantom Film, KADOKAWA, Iwamoto Metal Co., AMUSE, LesPros Entertainment, Kansai Television, SUNRISE PROMOTION TOKYO, Pony Canyon, Studio3, Flying Box
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yoko MakiYoko MakiJung Hwa (Shizuka)
Mao InoueMao InoueYi Hwa (Rika)
Yo OizumiYo OizumiTetsuo
Hitomi MiyauchiHitomi MiyauchiMi Hwa (Mika)
Ryohei OtaniRyohei OtaniHasegawa
Shinpei OoeTokio
Shohei UnoShohei UnoOh Shin-Gil
Toshie NegishiToshie NegishiMineko
Lee Jung-eunLee Jung-eunYoung-Soon
Kim Sang-hoKim Sang-hoYong-Gil

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