Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef
Jota Urondo, un cocinero impertinente
Synopsis
A portrait of Javier Urondo and his discomforting, sharp and provocative take on the act of serving food. Paco Urondo, his father, was a distinguished poet and political activist, murdered by the military dictatorship in 1976. This is the story of Javier, of how he maintains the Urondo Bar, a restaurant in a Buenos Aires suburb, from where he lends new meaning to a legacy and a belonging and turns them into an act of resistance. A film about food as a source of culture and family.
Release History & Theatrical Window
San Sebastián International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Juan Villegas, Mariana Erijimovich
- Original Title
- Jota Urondo, un cocinero impertinente
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Juan Villegas, Mariana Erijimovich
Cobi Migliora, Gaspar Chaves
Julia Straface, Geraldina Rodríguez
Department Leadership Roster
Juan Villegas
Director
Mariana Erijimovich
Director
Julia Straface
Editor
Geraldina Rodríguez
Editor
Cobi Migliora
Director of Photography
Gaspar Chaves
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef about?
A portrait of Javier Urondo and his discomforting, sharp and provocative take on the act of serving food. Paco Urondo, his father, was a distinguished poet and political activist, murdered by the military dictatorship in 1976. This is the story of Javier, of how he maintains the Urondo Bar, a restaurant in a Buenos Aires suburb, from where he lends new meaning to a legacy and a belonging and turns them into an act of resistance. A film about food as a source of culture and family.
Who directed Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef?
Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef was directed by Juan Villegas, Mariana Erijimovich.
Who stars in Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef?
The principal cast of Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef includes Not specified.
When was Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef released and how long is it?
Jota Urondo, An Impertinent Chef was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.