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Released 22 years ago.
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C(r)ook
2004 1h 48m DE
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7.1
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6.3
IMDB
★7.1TMDB · 50★6.3IMDB · 1,374
ComedyCrimeThriller
Synopsis
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A killer for the Russian Mafia in Vienna wants to retire and write a book about his passion - cooking. The mafia godfather suspects treason.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Moritz Bleibtreu
Valentin
Henry Hübchen
Oskar Boroschnin
Corinna Harfouch
Maria
Karlheinz Hackl
Konstantin
Josef Hader
Inspektor Nowak
Vincent Klink
Paul
Nadeshda Brennicke
Diana
Roland Düringer
Belmondo
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Pepe Danquart
- Writers
- Mike Majzen, Pepe Danquart, Martin Daniel
- Languages
- German
- Countries
- Austria, Germany
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: Austria, Germany.
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RUNTIME
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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CAST
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Moritz Bleibtreu and Henry Hübchen and Corinna Harfouch carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0407617 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Pepe Danquart directs. Produced in Austria, Germany. Dialogue in German.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 22 years ago.
- 2International production across 2 countries: Austria, Germany.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Moritz Bleibtreu and Henry Hübchen and Corinna Harfouch carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0407617 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 7Classified under 8 themes, including "gangster", "release from prison", "cooking", "psychologist".
The technical file
- Runtime
- 108 min · 1h 48m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- DE
- IMDB
- C(r)ook (2004)
- IMDB rating
- 6.3/10 · 1,374 votes
Awards
1 win total
Also by
Pepe Danquart
Key crew
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- gangster
- release from prison
- cooking
- psychologist
- falling in love
- police officer
- psychotherapy
- hoodlum
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2004-11-11
Also known as
International titles
- c(r)ookUS
- Повар-ворRU
- Basta. Rotwein oder TotseinDE
