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Der Koch

"Maravan, aged 24, is a Tamil asylum seeker in Switzerland, working as casual help in a highly rated, gourmet restaurant in Zurich. It is also well below his own standards, because he is a gifted and highly passionate cook. In Sri Lanka his grandmother initiated him in the culinary arts, not least in the secrets of aphrodisiacal cuisine. When Maravan loses his job his colleague Andrea persuades him into a deal of the special kind: a joint catering venture for love menus."

Cast

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Hamza Jeetooa

as Maravan

17068

Jessica Schwarz

as Andrea

49444

Hanspeter Müller

as Dalmann

1390163

Yrsa Daley-Ward

as Makeda

223483

Max Rüdlinger

as Schäfer

17569

Jean Pierre Cornu

as Huwyler

1229053

Jeff Mirza

as Mahit

1020044

Neelam Bakshi

as Aninda

1294984

Faraz Ayub

as Ulagu

1086277

Christoph Gaugler

as Fink

1390164

Natalie Perera

as Sandana

36755

Peter Prager

as Robert Mellinger

44374

Corinna Kirchhoff

as Isa Mellinger

1390165

Jane Weinfurtner

as Sung-Hee

583909

Michael Abendroth

as Dr. Wolf

Crew

35408

Ralf Huettner

Director

221385

Martin Suter

Novel

16227

Ruth Toma

Screenplay

1041615

Ralf Hildenbeutel

Original Music Composer

68107

Thomas Wildner

Director of Photography

1346695

Kai Schröter

Editor

1041614

Stevie Be-Zet

Music

55361

Sonja Ewers

Producer

1505801

Helge Sasse

Producer

1986902

Anne Walser

Producer

32468

Peter Nadermann

Producer

1693561

Josef Brandmaier

Producer

16706

Ulf Israel

Producer

2401767

Birgit Rothörl

Producer