Planet Food: Malaysia
Originally released in 2012. Planet Food: Malaysia is a documentary film. directed by Kate Kinninmont. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Merrilees Parker
Synopsis
Malaysia's multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Orang Asli people of Kelantan She then heads off to the stunning Islamic East coast to cook a rich curry using freshly caught mackerel. In the ancient spice capital of Melaka, Merrilees cooks up a storm with fiery Laksa soup in the style of the Nyonya. In the Cameron Highlands, 5,000 feet above sea level, there is a notable English influence. The island of Penang is Merilees' next stop then she visits the capital, Kuala Lumpur, one of the fastest growing cities in Southeast Asia.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Pilot Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Planet Food: Malaysia about?
Malaysia's multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Oran...
Who directed Planet Food: Malaysia?
Planet Food: Malaysia was directed by Kate Kinninmont.
How long is Planet Food: Malaysia?
Planet Food: Malaysia has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Planet Food: Malaysia released?
Planet Food: Malaysia was released on February 20, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Planet Food: Malaysia?
The main cast of Planet Food: Malaysia includes Merrilees Parker.