CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 1h 28m

Cooking History

6 Wars, 11 Recipes, 60.361.024 Dead

48%(7)IMDbDocumentary

A documentary about army cooks and how the everyday needs of thousands of armed stomachs affect the victories and defeats of statesmen. The film is based on eleven meals based on recipes from the Second World War till the war in Chechnya; from France through the Balkans to Russia.

Directed byPeter Kerekeš

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Released
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
EN
Released
February 19, 2009
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Peter Kerekes

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Directed by
Peter Kerekeš
Peter Kerekeš
Written by
Peter Kerekeš
Peter Kerekeš
Produced by
Pavel Strnad
Peter Kerekeš
Peter Kerekeš

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