A God in Each Lentil
Y En Cada Lenteja Un Dios
Synopsis
Luis, a scriptwriter who lives in Madrid and who is about to have a daughter, returns to his native village of Cocentaina surrounded by the mountains of Alicante. He intends to help his brother Kiko and his cousin Alberto write a book about the cuisine of their family restaurant: L’Escaleta, which has just received two Michelin stars and is listed among the 25 best restaurants in Spain and Portugal. Together they embark on an emotional culinary trip that lasts for a whole year as the dream of writing the book slowly turns into reality. And, while Luis’s quest helps him to reunite with his people, the viewer is able to observe the real life goings-on behind a two-star Michelin restaurant created by a devoted family who are always passionate about their work and determined to offer people the best of themselves.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel Ángel Jiménez
- Screenplay & Story
- Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Luis Moya
- Original Title
- Y En Cada Lenteja Un Dios
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Kinoskopic Film Produktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Luis Moya
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Writer
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Director
Luis Moya
Writer
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What is A God in Each Lentil about?
Luis, a scriptwriter who lives in Madrid and who is about to have a daughter, returns to his native village of Cocentaina surrounded by the mountains of Alicante. He intends to help his brother Kiko and his cousin Alberto write a book about the cuisine of their family restaurant: L’Escaleta, which has just received two Michelin stars and is listed among the 25 best restaurants in Spain and Portugal. Together they embark on an emotional culinary trip that lasts for a whole year as the dream of writing the book slowly turns into reality. And, while Luis’s quest helps him to reunite with his people, the viewer is able to observe the real life goings-on behind a two-star Michelin restaurant created by a devoted family who are always passionate about their work and determined to offer people the best of themselves.
Who directed A God in Each Lentil?
A God in Each Lentil was directed by Miguel Ángel Jiménez.
Who stars in A God in Each Lentil?
The principal cast of A God in Each Lentil includes Not specified.
When was A God in Each Lentil released and how long is it?
A God in Each Lentil was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.