
The Fighting Cook
1997, Japanese. Directed by Rokurō Mochizuki.
A lone chef challenges the taste of his food against the “Japan Cooking Committee”.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 22 August 1997
- Original title
- 包丁無宿
- Country
- Japan
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The Fighting Cook runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Fighting Cook isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 August 1997. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fighting Cook?
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Who directed The Fighting Cook?
The Fighting Cook (1997) was directed by Rokurō Mochizuki and stars Show Aikawa, Taisei Miyamoto, Tatsuo Yamada.