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The Chef

7.0201920mMovieScience Fiction

In a time when work is done by robots, a traditional Chinese chef is forced to train a Caucasian humanoid to cook Chinese food, but a former protégé of the chef makes this harder by joining an anti-robot riot group.

DirectorHao Zheng
ProducerIthaca Yixian Deng

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Cast · Directed by Hao Zheng

JLJim Lau
Jim Lau
Pu
QH
Quinn Von Hoene
William
ARAllen Theosky Rowe
Allen Theosky Rowe
Qiang
RMRaymond Ma
Raymond Ma
Mr. Huang
JZJizhong Zhang
Jizhong Zhang
Dong
TLTodd Lien
Todd Lien
Zheng
MS
Michelle Sun
Lobby Manager
AH
Alberto Henriquez
Toona Vendor
NTNicholas Teixeira
Nicholas Teixeira
Protestor

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The Chef — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Chef?

The Chef isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is The Chef on Netflix?

No, The Chef is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is The Chef on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Chef isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch The Chef for free?

The Chef isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Chef?

The Chef hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 28, 2019. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.