Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes(2006)
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes Synopsis
Elizabeth David is the most important cookery writer of the 20th century. David's public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality she was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes (2006) is a drama film directed by James Kent, released on January 17, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Catherine McCormack, Greg Wise, Karl Johnson and Kieran O'Brien. Viewers rate it 2.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- James Kent
- Writers:
- Amanda Coe
- Producers:
- Leanne Klein, Colette Fight
- Production:
- Wall to Wall
- Status:
- Released
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Catherine McCormack
as Elizabeth David
Greg Wise
as Peter Higgins
Karl Johnson
as Norman Douglas
Kieran O'Brien
as Charles Gibson Cowan
Andrew Havill
as Tony David
- Jacqueline Defferary
Jacqueline Defferary
as Bulgie
- Tilly Blackwood
Tilly Blackwood
as Doreen
Martin Savage
as George
Jane Lapotaire
as Ernestine Carter
Sophie Duval
as TV Reporter
Andrew MacBean
as Auctioneer
- Laura Lonsdale
Laura Lonsdale
as Waitress
Key crew
Directed by James Kent, written by Amanda Coe, produced by Leanne Klein and Colette Fight.
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Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 2.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes?
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The main cast of Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes (2006) includes Catherine McCormack, Greg Wise, Karl Johnson, Kieran O'Brien and Andrew Havill. The film was directed by James Kent. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes released?
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Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes was released on January 17, 2006 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes worth watching?
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Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes (2006) holds an average rating of 2.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.