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The God of Cookery
Comedy
71%
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Dec 21, 1996
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The most renowned and feared chef in the world loses his title of God of Cookery because of his pompous attitude. Humbled, he sets out to reclaim his title.
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Directors
Lee Lik-chi
, Stephen Chow Sing-Chi
Vote Average
7.1
Vote Count
171
Popularity
13
Language
广州话 / 廣州話
Origin Country
HK
Cast
Stephen Chow Sing-Chi
Stephen Chow
Karen Mok Man-Wai
Twin Dagger Turkey
Nancy Sit Ka-Yin
Nancy Sit / Princess of Taste
Ng Man-tat
Benbry's Uncle
Tats Lau Yee-Tat
Wet Dreams
Vincent Kok
Bull Tong
Lee Siu-Kay
Goosehead
Law Kar-Ying
MC at Cooking Competition
Stephen Au Kam-Tong
MC for Stephen
Liz Kong Hei-Man
Reporter
Kingdom Yuen
Fortune Teller
Christy Chung Lai-Tai
High School Fantasy Girl
Lee Kin-Yan
Nose-picking Transvestite
Baat Leung-Gam
Goosehead's Man
Lam Suet
Fat Snow
Tenky Tin Kai-Man
Green-Haired Triad Member
Elaine Law Suet-Ling
Nurse
Garry Chan Chi-Shing
Yeung Chun-Tin
Melvin Wong Gam-Sam
Nancy Sit's Husband
Samantha Chuk Man-Kwan
TV Reporter
Cheng Man-Fai
Terence Tsui Chi-Hung
Thug
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