The Gourmet
Synopsis
A rich, bored gourmand who has tasted all there is of exotic meals, even human flesh, gets a tip-off from a rich midget. The midget had tasted everything out of this world, and even something not of this world. In other words, a ghost. The gourmand becomes very interested…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Whyte
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazuo Ishiguro
- Original Title
- The Gourmet
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 47m
- Production Studios
- Skreba Films, Channel 4 Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Whyte
Kazuo Ishiguro
Ann Skinner
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Michael Whyte
Director
Kazuo Ishiguro
Writer
Ann Skinner
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What is The Gourmet about?
A rich, bored gourmand who has tasted all there is of exotic meals, even human flesh, gets a tip-off from a rich midget. The midget had tasted everything out of this world, and even something not of this world. In other words, a ghost. The gourmand becomes very interested…
Who directed The Gourmet?
The Gourmet was directed by Michael Whyte.
Who stars in The Gourmet?
The principal cast of The Gourmet includes Charles Gray, Mick Ford, Steven Bronowski, Christopher Good, Christopher Guinee.
When was The Gourmet released and how long is it?
The Gourmet was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 47m.