My Secret Partner 2011
What is My Secret Partner?
My Secret Partner is a 2011 film that combines elements of comedy, drama, and romance. The movie was directed and written by Park Hyun-soo, with production credits including Kim Se-hoon, Park Hyun-soo, Kim Myung-eun, and Jung Jae-hoon.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 125 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 17, 2011
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- South Korea
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.1/10 from 11 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~125 minutes
- Status
- Released
Where to watch in United States
With ads
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My Secret Partner is a 2011 film that combines elements of comedy, drama, and romance. The movie was directed and written by Park Hyun-soo, with production credits including Kim Se-hoon, Park Hyun-soo, Kim Myung-eun, and Jung Jae-hoon. The story follows a single father who works as a screenwriter and is struggling to make a professional comeback. While attempting to revitalize his career, he falls in love with one of his students. Simultaneously, his son, who is studying to become a chef, develops romantic feelings for his own teacher. The narrative explores the intersection of creative inspiration and romantic relationships, noting that while love can benefit creativity, it also comes with a price. Additional characters include a cooking researcher named Hee-sook, who seeks new ideas, and her student, Min-soo, who possesses novel concepts. The film features cinematography by Kim Young-no. It was released in South Korea on November 17, 2011, and had a United States release date of December 20, 2011. The film has a runtime of two hours and five minutes.
Should you watch it?
“A father and son find their creative lives upended when they both fall for their respective students.”
- Explores the intersection of romantic passion and artistic inspiration
- Features a dual-narrative structure involving a father and son
- Provides a unique look at the professional worlds of screenwriting and culinary arts
- The premise involving student-teacher relationships may be uncomfortable for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven dramas that examine the messy boundaries between professional mentorship and personal desire.
The film maintains a tone blending comedy and drama, featuring a two-hour and five-minute runtime that focuses on the evolving relationships between the central characters.
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Is the film worth watching?
The film is worth watching if you are interested in stories centered on the complexities of creative inspiration and unconventional romantic pairings.
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How long is the movie?
The film has a total runtime of two hours and five minutes.
Is this a series or a standalone film?
My Secret Partner is a standalone feature film released in 2011.
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