Canada / Sep 30, 2024 / Vancouver International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Visionary chef Hidekazu Tojo grapples with his life's struggle to make himself and his culinary creations palatable to a Western audience. He embarks on a journey of identity intertwined with the mythical presence of Daruma, a legendary monk from Japanese folklore - shaping a narrative that transcends borders, realities, and flavours.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Chef & The Daruma |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, 日本語 |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Wallop Film |
| Release date | 30 settembre 2024 |
| Executive producer | Matt Lawrence Dix, Martin Glegg |
| Production | Luis Guerra |
| Writer | Natalie Murao |
| Editing | Anna Chiyeko Shannon |
| Cinematography | Kaayla Whachell |
| Assistant directors | Mads K. Baekkevold |
| Production design | Megan MacAulay |
| Art direction | Megan MacAulay |
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| Set decoration | Megan MacAulay |
| Music | Masahiro Takahashi |
| Sound | Masahiro Takahashi |
Release dates
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