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7.2 / 10(14 votes)IMDb20171h 28mNetherlands, Denmark, Japan

Ants on a Shrimp

“NOMA Tokyo The Creation of Fourteen Dishes”

Synopsis

One of the world's best restaurants, the Copenhagen-based NOMA and its renowned chef-owner René Redzepi relocate the restaurant and its entire staff to Tokyo.

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Hot Docs 2016 Trailers: ANTS ON A SHRIMP

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-04-14

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World Premiere

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Maurice Dekkers
Original Title
Ants on a Shrimp
Country of Origin
Netherlands, Denmark, Japan
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 28m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Maurice Dekkers

Film Editing

Pelle Asselbergs

Producers

Marc Blazer, Barbara Coronel

Department Leadership Roster

Maurice Dekkers

Director

Marc Blazer

Producer

Barbara Coronel

Producer

Pelle Asselbergs

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ants on a Shrimp

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ants on a Shrimp about?

One of the world's best restaurants, the Copenhagen-based NOMA and its renowned chef-owner René Redzepi relocate the restaurant and its entire staff to Tokyo.

Who directed Ants on a Shrimp?

Ants on a Shrimp was directed by Maurice Dekkers.

Who stars in Ants on a Shrimp?

The principal cast of Ants on a Shrimp includes Thomas Frebel, Dan Giusti, Kim Mikkola, René Redzepi, Rosio Sanchez.

When was Ants on a Shrimp released and how long is it?

Ants on a Shrimp was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.