Oishii Man (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2009, Oishii Man is a drama, romance and music film directed by Kim Jeong-jung, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. Once a promising musician, Hyeon-seok has been living as a commoner after he found the symptom of Meniere’s syndrome. He had to stop playing music because his ears distorted sounds into noise. To run away from reality and depression he heads to Japan. Arriving at Monbetsu, a small city in Hokkaido, Japan, he meets Megumi at the train station, the local travel guide. Staying at ‘Megumi Inn’, they get to share emotions through music, natural sounds and having meals together.
Who’s in it. Oishii Man stars Chizuru Ikewaki as Megumi, Jung Yu-mi as Jae-yeong, Park Seong-taek as Jump instructor and Lee Min-ki as Kim Hyun-seok.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Oishii Man has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Oishii Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Oishii Man tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Oishii Man (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Oishii Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Oishii Man worth watching?
- Oishii Man holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Oishii Man?
- Oishii Man stars Chizuru Ikewaki, Jung Yu-mi, Park Seong-taek and Lee Min-ki.
- When was Oishii Man released?
- Oishii Man was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.