Buddha Jumps Over the Wall

Section: Film Food
Title: Buddha Jumps Over the Wall
Director: Pedro Peira
Cast: David Yárnoz, Kai Ho, Govinda Pérez, Florence Dalia
Duration: 1h 23m
Country: Spain
Language: es/en/cmn/fr
Year: 2024

David Yarnoz is a 4 Michelin stars chef who besides running a high-end restaurant in the North of Spain also heads a replica of that restaurant in Taipei. Since he hasn't been able to visit Taiwan for three years due to the pandemic, he needs to embark on a vital trip. Besides checking up on his restaurant, he also searches for contrasts and common ground with locals, striking up a friendship with another high-end chef, Kai Ho. The 3 Michelin stars Asian chef will soon be invited to the North of Spain...