Taste of Freedom (2023) on Netflix
Varia is an aspiring chef. She comes across a legendary cookbook from 1929 and the ghost of its author, the chef Olha Franko.
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Plot summary
An aspiring chef Varia learns the importance of staying true to her Ukrainian roots when she stumbles upon a legendary cookbook from 1929 — and its author's ghost, the legendary chef Olha Franko.
Cast
- Svetlana Zolotkoas Mrs. Rymma
- Roman Yakymchukas Waiter Yura
- Vadim Kutsenokas Cook Harik
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Taste of Freedom (2023)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- The Ukrainian comedy «Смак свободи» was inspired by Olha Franko, the daughter-in-law of the writer Ivan Franko; her book, the first Ukrainian general-practical cookbook, shows what high Ukrainian cuisine looked like almost a century ago.
- Olha Franko worked her culinary «magic» in the kitchen together with her husband Petro, and the progressive couple's culinary masterpieces debunked myths fed by gender stereotypes.
