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Eden

Play trailer Poster for Eden 2006,  1h 33m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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A successful chef (Josef Ostendorf) develops growing feelings for a married waitress (Charlotte Roche).

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John Hartl Seattle Times Feb 22, 2008
2.5/4
As long as it's whimsically celebrating the ambiguous joys of cooking, writer-director Michael Hofmann's movie has charm and a sweetness verging on the tart. Go to Full Review
Peter Bradshaw Guardian Mar 16, 2007
2/5
An amiable, but underpowered and sentimental film. Go to Full Review
Tom Dawson BBC.com Mar 16, 2007
2/5
The solid performances from Ostendorf and Roche can't disguise the awkward tonal shifts contained in the final stretches of this sentimental story. Go to Full Review
Bill White Seattle Post-Intelligencer Feb 22, 2008
B
Like Beauty and the Beast, Eden is a fairy tale about impossible love, but this beast, instead of a noble soul, has an insatiable appetite. Go to Full Review
Boyd van Hoeij european-films.net Apr 2, 2007
Two touching performances only partially compensate for a weak script that never seems interested in challenging the superb Bella Martha (Mostly Martha). Go to Full Review
Film4 Staff Film4 Mar 16, 2007
3/5
A succulent yet chaste love story which leaves a pleasant enough taste, but you might not be inclined to tip. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Michael Hofmann

Director

Josef Ostendorf

Gregor

Charlotte Roche

Eden

Devid Striesow

Xaver

Michael Hofmann

Writer

Michael Jungfleisch

Producer

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Eden

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Movie Info

Synopsis A successful chef (Josef Ostendorf) develops growing feelings for a married waitress (Charlotte Roche).
Director
Michael Hofmann
Producer
Michael Jungfleisch
Screenwriter
Michael Hofmann
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
German
Runtime
1h 33m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
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