

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
2006, English. Directed by James Kent.
Elizabeth David is the most important cookery writer of the 20th century. David's public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality she was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.
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- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- James KentDirector
- Catherine McCormackElizabeth David
- Greg WisePeter Higgins
- Karl JohnsonNorman Douglas
- Kieran O'BrienCharles Gibson Cowan
- Andrew HavillTony David
- Jacqueline DefferaryBulgie
- Tilly BlackwoodDoreen
- Martin SavageGeorge
- Jane LapotaireErnestine Carter
- Sophie DuvalTV Reporter
- Andrew MacBeanAuctioneer
- Laura LonsdaleWaitress
Details
- Released
- 17 January 2006
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Amanda Coe
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Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 January 2006. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes?
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes (2006) was directed by James Kent and stars Catherine McCormack, Greg Wise, Karl Johnson.