The Japanese Cook

Switzerland, November 2004
FILM, Fiction, 17 min.

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directed by
Robert Nortik
Written by
Patrick Claudet, Daniel Lopez
Status
In distribution

“The Japanese Cook” is about cultural misunderstanding. Michel meets his Japanese girlfriend's father for the first time. What could be a nice family gathering turns into a nightmare for the young man, ready to do whatever it takes to prove his love.

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World Premiere
November 2004
Original Version
English (french subtitles),  colour, Beta SP, 17 min.
Production
Cargo Productions
Producer
directed by
Robert Nortik
Written by
Patrick Claudet, Daniel Lopez
Cinemato­graphy
Pascal Montjovent
Editing
Max Karli
Location Sound Mix
Jürg Lempen

Cast

Jango Edwards
Thibuad Saadi
Yukako Ueda
Thierry Jorand

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World Rights
Cargo Productions

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