A TASTE OF HUNGER

By Christoffer Boe

FACTS

Title: A TASTE OF HUNGER
Original title: SMAGEN AF SULT
Director: Christoffer Boe
Cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal, Nicolas Bro, Charlie Gustafsson, Flora Augusta
Genre: Drama
Duration: 100 min
Language: Danish
Country of origin: Denmark
Scriptwriter: Tobias Lindholm, Christoffer Boe
Cinematographer: Manuel Alberto Claro
Editor: My Thordal
Production Company: Zentropa Productions2 Aps, Zentropa Sweden AB
Producers: Louise Vesth
Production year: 2021
Budget EUR: 3.2M
Local release: 24-06-2021
Film status: Completed

Welcome to Malus, the bright new star on the culinary sky in Denmark. Here, the couple Maggie and Carsten rule. She is an anthropologist with a specialty in meals, and has created the extraordinary setting of the restaurant. He is a celebrity chef who works his magic in the kitchen. Together, they form the latest invincible duo on the Danish gourmet scene. They love each other, have two wonderful children and own one of the most hyped food temples in Copenhagen. They want it all and they have it all. Almost. The prestigious Michelin-star is yet to be secured and the couple is willing to sacrifice everything to achieve their dream. In their tireless chase after the ultimate recognition, they forget that the best meals in life are shared together.

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Festival overview

Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy    
2021-09-16

Haugesund, Den Norske Filmfestivalen    
2021-08-21