Taste of Freedom
Смак свободи
Synopsis
An aspiring chef Varia learns the importance of staying true to her Ukrainian roots when she stumbles upon a legendary cookbook from 1929 — and its author's ghost, the legendary chef Olha Franko.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Офіційний тизерOfficial
Type: Teaser • Published 2023-10-11
Top Cast
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Iryna Kudashova
Varvara Rudyk
Irma Vitovska
Olha Franko
Tomasz Sobczak
Chef Mikolai
Tetiana Malkova
Sous-Chef Lesia
Kostiantyn Temliak
Taras
Rimma Zyubina
Varvara's Mother
Dmitriy Surzhikov
Restaurant's Owner
Svetlana Zolotko
Mrs. Rymma
Diana Kuzminova
Waitress Zoriana
Roman Yakymchuk
Waiter Yura
Pavlo Li
Cook Phil
Vadim Kutsenok
Cook Harik
Viktor Storozhenko
Cook Sashko
Jamala
Jamala
Vitalii Hordiienko
Waiter
Victoria Maremukha-Bellet
Blogger
Alla Kostromichova
Andrii Titov
Release History & Theatrical Window
Silence ça Touille Movie & Food Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$923K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$24K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.03x
-$898K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oleksandr Berezan
- Screenplay & Story
- Oleksandra Vitiazieva, Olena Morentsova-Shulyk
- Original Score
- Nadiia Odesiuk
- Original Title
- Смак свободи
- Country of Origin
- Ukraine
- Spoken Languages
- Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Budget
- $923K
- Worldwide Gross
- $24K
- Production Studios
- GanzaFilm Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oleksandr Berezan
Oleksandra Vitiazieva, Olena Morentsova-Shulyk
Nadiia Odesiuk
Yevhenii Usanov
Artem Denysov
Department Leadership Roster
Oleksandr Berezan
Director
Yevhenii Usanov
Director of Photography
Oleksandra Vitiazieva
Writer
Olena Morentsova-Shulyk
Writer
Artem Denysov
Producer
Nadiia Odesiuk
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taste of Freedom
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Taste of Freedom about?
An aspiring chef Varia learns the importance of staying true to her Ukrainian roots when she stumbles upon a legendary cookbook from 1929 — and its author's ghost, the legendary chef Olha Franko.
Who directed Taste of Freedom?
Taste of Freedom was directed by Oleksandr Berezan.
Who stars in Taste of Freedom?
The principal cast of Taste of Freedom includes Iryna Kudashova, Irma Vitovska, Tomasz Sobczak, Tetiana Malkova, Kostiantyn Temliak.
When was Taste of Freedom released and how long is it?
Taste of Freedom was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
What was the box office and production budget of Taste of Freedom?
Taste of Freedom had a reported production budget of $923K and grossed $24K at the worldwide box office (0.03 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Taste of Freedom?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Taste of Freedom was composed by Nadiia Odesiuk.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Taste of Freedom?
Taste of Freedom holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).