Eric Khoo-helmed “Food Lore” aims to explore a number of social issues throughout Asia, by connecting them with local cuisines. Billy Christian handled the Indonesia entry, with permeating gusto.
Food Lore is available on HBO Asia and HBO
When a mysterious, rather sexy woman named Maria arrives on the shores of a small Indonesian village and sets up a food stall, the ripples she causes affect every aspect of local life. The men are mesmerized and fill her stall, but the food that Maria offers also seems to be much better than the flat tastes the women of the village offer. Her presence infuriates the local women, who feel jealous and neglected, with the exception of Ratih, a young wife whose husband seems to be tired of both her food and her presence. Ratih decides to ask advice from Maria on both occasions, with her effort resulting in a...
Food Lore is available on HBO Asia and HBO
When a mysterious, rather sexy woman named Maria arrives on the shores of a small Indonesian village and sets up a food stall, the ripples she causes affect every aspect of local life. The men are mesmerized and fill her stall, but the food that Maria offers also seems to be much better than the flat tastes the women of the village offer. Her presence infuriates the local women, who feel jealous and neglected, with the exception of Ratih, a young wife whose husband seems to be tired of both her food and her presence. Ratih decides to ask advice from Maria on both occasions, with her effort resulting in a...
- 3/28/2020
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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