

1969. A young chef takes a job on a ship with a friend. However, there they have to cope with the dangerous daily routine in the kitchen under a domineering head chef.
Acting
Kjell Bergqvist's terrifyingly charismatic kitchen tyrant
Direction
Mats Arehn squeezes dread from every steam-filled frame
Production
Cramped ship sets that feel like actual purgatory

Director
Mats Arehn
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on real Swedish maritime traditions where young cooks served brutal apprenticeships at sea.
Kjell Bergqvist trained with actual ship chefs to perfect his intimidating physicality in cramped spaces.