The Kitchen (1961)
In the business end of a kitchen, a polyglot staff strives to cope with a superhuman task. A microcosm of the world, the kitchen looms around and encloses its workers; they include Peter, the German cook, who is in love with waitress Monica, and constantly asks her to leave her husband. The pressure of the day becomes unendurable, and when Peter realises that Monica does not mean to divorce her husband his grief and pain cause him to run berserk!
Director: James Hill
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: August 14, 1961
Cast
- Carl Möhner - Peter
- Mary Yeomans - Monica
- Eric Pohlmann - Marango
- Scot Finch - Hans
- Brian Phelan - Kevin
- Tom Bell - Paul
- Sean Lynch - Dimitri
- Gertan Klauber - Gaston
- James Bolam - Michael
- Howard Greene - Raymond
Screenplay
Music: David Lee
Cinematography: Reginald H. Wyer
Production: British Lion Films, A.C.T. Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Deutsch, English, Italiano
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: James Hill
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Kitchen about?
- In the business end of a kitchen, a polyglot staff strives to cope with a superhuman task. A microcosm of the world, the kitchen looms around and encloses its workers; they include Peter, the German cook, who is in love with waitress Monica, and constantly asks her to leave her husband. The pressure of the day becomes unendurable, and when Peter realises that Monica does not mean to divorce her husband his grief and pain cause him to run berserk!
- Who directed The Kitchen?
- The Kitchen was directed by James Hill.
- Who stars in The Kitchen?
- The Kitchen stars Carl Möhner, Mary Yeomans, Eric Pohlmann, Scot Finch, Brian Phelan, Tom Bell.
- How long is The Kitchen?
- The Kitchen has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is The Kitchen?
- The Kitchen is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Kitchen produced?
- The Kitchen was produced in United Kingdom.