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The Taste of Desire

The Taste of Desire

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 29, 2021

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

The Taste of Desire

Production Companies

Cassette for Timescapes, Magellan Films, KRO-NCRV, 100% Film & Photography

Director

Willemiek Kluijfhout

Description

The film uses the oyster and its sensual and lavish associations as a symbol to explore human drives and desires. The oyster takes us on a trip around the world, in which protagonists that all have their own special relationship to the oyster share their ambitions, desires and existential fears. This cinematic documentary explores the intricate nature of our deepest yearnings and quest for self-fulfillment.