The Kitchen movie poster

The Kitchen

August 14, 1961 1h 14m 7.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1961. The Kitchen is a comedy film. directed by James Hill. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Carl Möhner, Mary Yeomans, and Eric Pohlmann

Synopsis

In the business end of a kitchen, a polyglot staff strives to cope with a superhuman task. A microcosm of the world, the kitchen looms around and encloses its workers; they include Peter, the German cook, who is in love with waitress Monica, and constantly asks her to leave her husband. The pressure of the day becomes unendurable, and when Peter realises that Monica does not mean to divorce her husband his grief and pain cause him to run berserk!

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 14, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 1h 14m 74 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • British Lion Films
  • A.C.T. Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kitchen about?

In the business end of a kitchen, a polyglot staff strives to cope with a superhuman task. A microcosm of the world, the kitchen looms around and encloses its workers; they include Peter, the Germa...

Who directed The Kitchen?

The Kitchen was directed by James Hill.

How long is The Kitchen?

The Kitchen has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).

When was The Kitchen released?

The Kitchen was released on August 14, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Kitchen?

The main cast of The Kitchen includes Carl Möhner, Mary Yeomans, Eric Pohlmann, Scot Finch, Brian Phelan.