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The Gourmet

The Gourmet

1984TV Movie⏱️ 47m
Drama
7.9
IMDB Rating
49 votes

A rich old gourmet that has decided to taste all there is of exotic meals has already tried the most, even human flesh, when he gets a tip from a rich midget. The midget had tasted everything out of this world, and even something ...

Director
Michael Whyte
Writers
N/A
Stars
Charles Gray, Mick Ford, David Rappaport
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Charles Gray
Charles Gray
as Manley Kingston
Mick Ford
Mick Ford
as David
David Rappaport
David Rappaport
as Dr. Grosvenor
Alec Mango
Alec Mango
as Rossi
Helen Lindsay
Helen Lindsay
as Winnie
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Steven Bronowski
as Carter
Christopher Good
Christopher Good
as Proterston
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John Tordoff
as Ghost Tramp
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Christopher Guinee
as Homeless Man

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Skreba Films, Spectre Films, Channel 4 Television Corporation

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Fascinating, unusual film
by offramp_tavanipupu2006-01-30
7/10

"Charles Gray plays a gourmet who has eaten practically everything in the world; animals of every description. At one dinner evening - where something unusual (possibly unique) has once again been served up, a fellow diner mentions to him that it is possible to eat a ghost. He manages to trap a ghost. It must eaten quickly so he uses a frying pan being used by some down-and-outs by the banks of the River Thames. He finds the experience unsettling. It is a strange outing for Charles Gray, even though he surely didn't mind appearing in outré films, such as The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He..."

💡 Did You Know?

Filming location for exterior scenes of church is St George's in the East, Shadwell, London.

📖 Synopsis

A rich old gourmet that has decided to taste all there is of exotic meals has already tried the most, even human flesh, when he gets a tip from a rich midget. The midget had tasted everything out of this world, and even something ...