The Chef & The Daruma
2024, English. Directed by Mads K. Baekkevold.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 September 2024
- Written by
- Natalie Murao
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How long is The Chef & The Daruma?
The Chef & The Daruma runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Chef & The Daruma have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Chef & The Daruma on?
The Chef & The Daruma isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 2024. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Chef & The Daruma?
If you liked The Chef & The Daruma, try To Kill a Tiger, McQueen, The Class of ‘92.
Who directed The Chef & The Daruma?
The Chef & The Daruma (2024) was directed by Mads K. Baekkevold and stars Hidekazu Tojo, Nick Sakagami, Lorene Oikawa.