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The Chef of South Polar (2009)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Shuichi Okita

Synopsis

When eight men are assigned to live 14,000 kilometers from home in inhumanly cold conditions, food becomes their new existence.

Actors

Masato Sakai
Masato Sakai
Jun Nishimura
Namase Katsuhisa
Namase Katsuhisa
Mr. Moto
Kitaro
Kitaro
Taicho
Kengo Kora
Kengo Kora
Brother Yan
Kosuke Toyohara
Kosuke Toyohara
Doctor
Naomi Nishida
Naomi Nishida
Miyuki
Kanji Furutachi
Kanji Furutachi
Pastor
Daisuke Kuroda
Daisuke Kuroda
Bon
Masahiro Kohama
Masahiro Kohama
Mr. Hira
Karin Ono
Karin Ono
Yuka
Saori
Saori
Ms. Shimizu
Takashi Ukaji
Takashi Ukaji
Suzuki
Kyūsaku Shimada
Kyūsaku Shimada
Captain

Crews

Shuichi Okita
Shuichi Okita
Writer
Shuichi Okita
Shuichi Okita
Director
Toshikazu Nishigaya
Toshikazu Nishigaya
Producer
Junji Nishimura
Junji Nishimura
Novel
Issei Oda
Issei Oda
Visual Effects Supervisor
Akiko Ashizawa
Akiko Ashizawa
Director of Photography
Yoshiharu Abe
Yoshiharu Abe
Original Music Composer
Norifumi Ataka
Norifumi Ataka
Art Direction

Trailers and other movies

南極料理人(Antarctic cook) Trailer 2

Posters and backgrounds

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