Cooking History

Country

the Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Austria

Copyright

2009

Production year

2009

Runtime

90 min

Category

film

Genre

historical, sociological

Typology

documentarytheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Jak se vaří dějiny

Czech title

Jak se vaří dějiny

English title

Cooking History

Co-production title

Ako sa varia dejiny / Wie die Geschichte gekocht wird

Working title

Jak se vařily dějiny

Summary

War conflicts and key historical events from a unique perspective – through the eyes of military cooks.

Crew and creators

Screenstory

Peter Kerekes

Screenplay

Peter Kerekes

Director of Photography

Martin Kollár

Film Editor

Marek Šulík

Sound Designer

Daniel Němec

Executive Producer

Ralph Wieser (výkonný producent)

Production Manager

Zdenka Konečná

Music

Music Composed by

Marek Piaček

Production info

Original Title

Jak se vaří dějiny

Czech Title

Jak se vaří dějiny

English Title

Cooking History

Co-production Title

Ako sa varia dejiny / Wie die Geschichte gekocht wird

Working Title

Jak se vařily dějiny

Category

film

Typology

documentarytheatrical distribution

Genre

historical, sociological

Origin country

the Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Austria

Copyright

2009

Production Year

2009

Production specifications

the end of the distribution monopoly 23 April 2010

Premiere

gala premiere 15 April 2009 (kino Světozor, Praha)
distribution premiere 23 April 2009 /recommended for 12 and over/

Distribution slogan

6 wars. 10 recipes. 60,361,024 dead.

Distribution

AEROFILMS s. r. o.

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

90 min

Distribution carrier

35mm, DVD

Aspect ratio

1:1,85

Colour

colour, black & white

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

Dolby Digital

Versions

English

Dialogue languages

German, French, Slovak, Croatian, Hungarian, Russian, Hebrew, Serbian

Subtitles languages

Czech

Opening/End credits languages

English

Awards

Vítěz

Festival: 1. mezinárodní televizní a filmový festival Středočeského kraje Poděbradské filmové zážitky

2010
Poděbrady / Czech Republic
Peter Kerekes

Vítěz

Event: PRIX ARTE – Cena Evropské filmové akademie (EFA)

2009
Bratislava / the Slovak Republic
Peter Kerekes

Vítěz

Event: PRIX ARTE – 22. evropské filmové ceny, udílené Evropskou filmovou akademií

2009
Bochum / Federal Republic of Germany
Peter Kerekes