Top 2 in Top 10 Best Chinese Cuisine Films.
The God of Cookery (Chinese: 食神) is a 1996 Hong Kong comedy film produced, written, starring, and directed by Stephen Chow.
This is a Hong Kong comedy-film by Chow Chow. The God Of Cookery is directed by him as the main actor and co-director. The film also has the participation of familiar actors such as Mac Van Ut, Coc Duc Chieu, Ngo Manh Dat, Tiet Gia Yen. Chau Tinh Tri plays the role of a young man named "god of eating" in the Hong Kong culinary world, who is respected by people. Because he was harmed by bad guys, he lost this noble title and fell into a path of life. Through many difficulties, he started over and rebranded with new dishes created by him. The film is about the main theme of food. Besides, still retains the characteristic feature in Chau Tinh Tri movie that is bold comedy, giving the audience a happy and comfortable atmosphere.