One evening in the mid-sixties, Rolf Anschütz, a chef who runs a small restaurant in a town called Suhl in the middle of the East German province of Thuringen offers his guests a unique and exotic meal - Japanese Sukiyaki. It was intent to be a surprise for some of his best customers and it became a great success. Even the local paper wrote about it - and this should change the life of Rolf Anschütz forever.

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...

Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...

Remy, a resident of Paris, has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to become a chef so he ca...

On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs...

East Germany, 1986. When her sister flees to West Berlin, the life of a young East German woman is t...

Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationsh...

A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series o...

In Western Germany, two brothers and their organization help people escape to non-communist Germany....

A short documentary concerning a group of friends who get together, eat shawarma and drink beer. The...

The school authorities want to read success stories in director Joachim Faber's reports. But they ca...

On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has n...

In 1973, two teenagers are illegally transported across the East German border inside a fake cow.

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it cras...

Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive da...

Antoine Sforza, a thirty-year-old young man, left his village ten years before in order to start a n...

Berlin in the 1960s. Olaf and Horst are two young metalworkers, who provoke their older colleagues w...

Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get...

A celebration of traditional Thai cooking with drama taking place in a high class restaurant and a c...