The invention relates to a video recording and driving circuit used for a medical endoscope. The video recording and driving circuit includes a video recording chip and a display driving chip. The recording chip records video signals received from outside and sends the video signals to the display driving chip, and the video signals are controlled, played back and displayed by the display driving chip. The video recording chip includes a data receiver, a video encoder, a video decoder, an image snapshot device, a data output device, an internet access connector, and a processor. The display driving chip includes an analog signal receiver, a digital signal receiver, an analog-to-digital converter, a multiplexer, an output format converter, a data output device, and a controller. The invention provides, aimed at the defects of the prior art, the video recording and display driving circuit specially for a medical endoscope.