Estômago: A Gastronomic Story (2007)

An adult fable on power, sex and cooking

Estômago: A Gastronomic Story (2007) poster

In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No matter what social strata this deceptively innocent young man inhabits, he hones his skills and sharpens his knives—and then he falls in love. Jorge's nimble comic fable provides a smartly constructed gastronomic allegory for ambition and survival.

Director: Marcos Jorge
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 113 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Giovanni Venosta
Cinematography: Toca Seabra
Editing: Luca Alverdi
Production: Indiana Production, Zencrane Filmes
Country: Brazil, Italy
Language: Português
Budget: $536,279
Original Language: pt

Themes

Food and Cooking Stories, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Brutal Prison Drama, Hilarious Heist Gone Wrong, Funny Robber and Failed Heist Joke

Keywords

prison, prostitute, food, chef, gastronomy, crime

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Estômago: A Gastronomic Story about?
In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No matter what social strata this deceptively innocent young man inhabits, he hones his skills and sharpens his knives—and then he falls in love. Jorge's nimble comic fable provides a smartly constructed gastronomic allegory for ambition and survival.
Who directed Estômago: A Gastronomic Story?
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story was directed by Marcos Jorge.
Who stars in Estômago: A Gastronomic Story?
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story stars João Miguel, Fabiula Nascimento, Babu Santana, Carlo Briani, Zeca Cenovicz, Marco Zenni.
How long is Estômago: A Gastronomic Story?
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
What genre is Estômago: A Gastronomic Story?
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story is a Drama, Comedy, Mystery, Crime film.
What is the budget of Estômago: A Gastronomic Story?
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story had a budget of $536,279.
Where was Estômago: A Gastronomic Story produced?
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story was produced in Brazil, Italy.
What are the themes of Estômago: A Gastronomic Story?
The themes of Estômago: A Gastronomic Story include: Food and Cooking Stories, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Brutal Prison Drama, Hilarious Heist Gone Wrong, Funny Robber and Failed Heist Joke.