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Planet Food: Malaysia

Synopsis

Malaysia's multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Orang Asli people of Kelantan She then heads off to the stunning Islamic East coast to cook a rich curry using freshly caught mackerel. In the ancient spice capital of Melaka, Merrilees cooks up a storm with fiery Laksa soup in the style of the Nyonya. In the Cameron Highlands, 5,000 feet above sea level, there is a notable English influence. The island of Penang is Merilees' next stop then she visits the capital, Kuala Lumpur, one of the fastest growing cities in Southeast Asia.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 20, 2012

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kate Kinninmont
Original Title
Planet Food: Malaysia
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Pilot Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kate Kinninmont

Producers

Ian Cross

Department Leadership Roster

Kate Kinninmont

Director

Ian Cross

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Planet Food: Malaysia.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Planet Food: Malaysia

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

What is Planet Food: Malaysia about?

Malaysia's multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Orang Asli people of Kelantan She then heads off to the stunning Islamic East coast to cook a rich curry using freshly caught mackerel. In the ancient spice capital of Melaka, Merrilees cooks up a storm with fiery Laksa soup in the style of the Nyonya. In the Cameron Highlands, 5,000 feet above sea level, there is a notable English influence. The island of Penang is Merilees' next stop then she visits the capital, Kuala Lumpur, one of the fastest growing cities in Southeast Asia.

Who directed Planet Food: Malaysia?

Planet Food: Malaysia was directed by Kate Kinninmont.

Who stars in Planet Food: Malaysia?

The principal cast of Planet Food: Malaysia includes Merrilees Parker.

When was Planet Food: Malaysia released and how long is it?

Planet Food: Malaysia was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 50m.