This Magnificent Cake! (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2018, This Magnificent Cake! is a comedy, drama, mystery and animation film directed by Emma De Swaef, running about 43 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be wildly divided and everyone wants a piece. A disturbed European king, a Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a successful but lonely businessman, an enslaved porter, a young army deserter, a ghostly clarinetist. Some benefit from colonialism and greed. Others suffer racism and violence.
Who’s in it. This Magnificent Cake! stars Jan Decleir as The King (voice), Bruno Levie as Georges (voice), Paul Huvenne as Narrator (voice) and Gaston Motambo as Ota (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, This Magnificent Cake! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch This Magnificent Cake! page.
If you liked it. Fans of This Magnificent Cake! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch This Magnificent Cake! (2018)?
- In US, This Magnificent Cake! is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is This Magnificent Cake! worth watching?
- This Magnificent Cake! holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, mystery and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in This Magnificent Cake!?
- This Magnificent Cake! stars Jan Decleir, Bruno Levie, Paul Huvenne, Gaston Motambo and Alexander Rolies.
- When was This Magnificent Cake! released?
- This Magnificent Cake! was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 43 minutes.