

The God of Cookery
1996, Cantonese. Directed by Lee Lik-chi & Stephen Chow.
The most renowned and feared chef in the world loses his title of God of Cookery because of his pompous attitude. Humbled, he sets out to reclaim his title.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Lee Lik-chiDirector
- Stephen ChowDirector
- Stephen ChowStephen Chow
- Karen Mok Man-waiTwin Dagger Turkey
- Vincent Kok Tak-chiuBull Tong
- Richard Ng Man-tatBull's Uncle
- Lee Siu-keiGoosehead
- Tats Lau Yee-tatWet Dreams
- Nancy Sit Ka-YinNancy Sit / Princess of Taste
- Law Kar-yingMC at Cooking Competition
- Stephen Au Kam-tongMC for Stephen
- Liz Kong Hei-ManReporter
- Kingdom Yuen King-tanFortune Teller
- Tenky Tin Kai-manGreen-Haired Triad Member
Details
- Released
- 21 December 1996
- Original title
- 食神
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Tsang Kan-cheong, Lo Man-Sang, Stephen Chow
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The God of Cookery: quick answers
Is The God of Cookery worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 240 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The God of Cookery?
The God of Cookery runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The God of Cookery have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The God of Cookery. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The God of Cookery parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The God of Cookery yet.
Which OTT platform is The God of Cookery on?
The God of Cookery isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 December 1996. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The God of Cookery?
If you liked The God of Cookery, try A Thousand Words, Cold Souls, Chloe and Theo.
Who directed The God of Cookery?
The God of Cookery (1996) was directed by Lee Lik-chi and Stephen Chow and stars Stephen Chow, Karen Mok Man-wai, Vincent Kok Tak-chiu.