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Have you ever seen a movie that has got you hungry? If so, you’re in luck, as there are many movies with food themes. Some of them go as far as to advertise that they’re “foodie” movies, while others have a good storyline. This list will go over some of the best-known movies about food and provide information on what type of food is showcased.
The Lunchbox (2013)
The Lunchbox is a heartwarming story about the unlikely friendship between two strangers. Ila, a young housewife, desperately tries to spice up her boring marriage by sending her husband delicious homemade lunches through Mumbai’s iconic dabbawallah lunch delivery system. When one of her meals is accidentally delivered to Saajan, a widower who is on the brink of retirement, he begins to look forward to his daily lunchtime chats with Ila. Over time, the two fall in love without ever meeting face-to-face.
The Lunchbox is a charming film that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside. The story is simple but effective, and the chemistry between the two leads is undeniable. If you’re looking for a feel-good movie that will make you laugh and cry, check out The Lunchbox.
Maacher Jhol (2017)
The Bengali film MAACHER JHOL is a heartwarming story about food, family, and tradition. The film centres around a young woman named Pari (played by Rituparna Sengupta) who is struggling to find her place in the world. After her mother’s death, Pari moves to Kolkata to live with her aunt and uncle.
There she discovers the joys of cooking and eating traditional Bengali cuisine. Through the lens of food, the film explores the theme of loss and grief and the importance of family and community. MAACHER JHOL is a beautiful and moving portrayal of Bengali culture that will leave you feeling both hungry and inspired.
Salt N Pepper (2011)
Malayalam food movies are gaining popularity in India and abroad. Salt N Pepper is one of the most popular Malayalam food movies. The movie is about a group of friends who run a restaurant together. They use fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create traditional Kerala dishes. The movie was a huge hit with audiences and critics alike. It won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.
Salt N Pepper is a must-watch if you’re looking for a film that will make your mouth water. The characters are so passionate about their food, and the film’s photography makes each dish look absolutely delicious. After watching this movie, you’ll definitely want to head to the kitchen and cook up some Kerala cuisine!