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Introduced by award-winning Singaporean filmmaker Eric Khoo (“Ramen Teh”, “12 Storeys”), FOOD LORE, an eight-episode series from HBO Asia, explores human emotions with narratives inspired by Asian cuisines. Shot from the perspective of eight different storytellers, each episode takes an alternative approach to showcasing the tales and taste of Asia through drama, satire, and comedy.
Original Release
10/31/2019 on hbo
US Release
03/02/2020
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Valentine Payen-Wicaksono | Julie |
| Firdaus Rahman | Irfan |
| Dominique Husken-Ulbrich | Pierre |
| Dayang Nur Balqis | Yana |
| ShreeRaj | Kanna |
| Kheng Hua Tan | Kheng |
| Yul Servo | (as John Marvin Nieto) |
| Vonny Anggraini | Jaka's Mom |
| Lai Xiang Pow | Office boy |
| Nguyen Myan | Cameo roles: Flight Attendant / Cameo roles 2 with voice off screen |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Island of Dreams | Sunday, 03 November 2019 |
| 2 | He Serves Fish, She Eats Flower | Sunday, 10 November 2019 |
| 3 | Maria's Secret Recipe | Sunday, 17 November 2019 |
| 4 | A Plate of Moon | Sunday, 24 November 2019 |
| 5 | The Caterer | Sunday, 01 December 2019 |
| 6 | Tamarind | Sunday, 08 December 2019 |
| 7 | Life in a Box | Sunday, 15 December 2019 |
| 8 | Stray Dogs | Sunday, 22 December 2019 |
Directors
Pen-ek Ratanaruang, Yuhang Ho, Eric Khoo, Erik Matti, Dang Di Phan, Billy Christian, Don Aravind, Elisabeth Riseng
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Valentine Payen-Wicaksono | Julie |
| Firdaus Rahman | Irfan |
| Dominique Husken-Ulbrich | Pierre |
| Dayang Nur Balqis | Yana |
| ShreeRaj | Kanna |
| Kheng Hua Tan | Kheng |
| Yul Servo | (as John Marvin Nieto) |
| Vonny Anggraini | Jaka's Mom |
| Lai Xiang Pow | Office boy |
| Nguyen Myan | Cameo roles: Flight Attendant / Cameo roles 2 with voice off screen |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jessica Kam | Executive Producer |
| Ellie Ngim | Producer |
| Serene Kwok | Producer |
| Andrea Flavia William | Producer |
| Soros Sukhum | Producer |
| Xochitl Gomez | Producer |
| Rivira Tania | Producer |
| Mark Joshua Edrosa | Producer |
| Visuta Matanom | Producer |
