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Documentary
1h 30m

The Chef & The Daruma (2024)

Overview

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.
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Mads K. Baekkevold profile
Mads K. Baekkevold

Director

Natalie Murao profile
Natalie Murao

Screenplay

Cast

Hidekazu Tojo profile
Hidekazu Tojo

Himself

Nick Sakagami profile
Nick Sakagami

Himself

Lorene Oikawa profile
Lorene Oikawa

Herself

Alyssa Hirose profile
Alyssa Hirose

Herself

Michael Ouchi profile
Michael Ouchi

Himself

Bailey Irene Midori Hoy profile
Bailey Irene Midori Hoy

Herself

Hidekazu Tojo profile
Hidekazu Tojo

Himself

Nick Sakagami profile
Nick Sakagami

Himself

Lorene Oikawa profile
Lorene Oikawa

Herself

Alyssa Hirose profile
Alyssa Hirose

Herself

Michael Ouchi profile
Michael Ouchi

Himself

Bailey Irene Midori Hoy profile
Bailey Irene Midori Hoy

Herself

Extra

Release Date

September 30, 2024

Original Language

English, Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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Videos

THE CHEF & THE DARUMA Clip 1 | VIFF 2024 thumbnail
THE CHEF & THE DARUMA Clip 1 | VIFF 2024

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