Planet Food: Malaysia (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2012, Planet Food: Malaysia is a documentary film directed by Kate Kinninmont, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Malaysia's multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Orang Asli people of Kelantan She then heads off to the stunning Islamic East coast to cook a rich curry using freshly caught mackerel. In the ancient spice capital of Melaka, Merrilees cooks up a storm with fiery Laksa soup in the style of the Nyonya. In the Cameron Highlands, 5,000 feet above sea level, there is a notable English influence. The island of Penang is Merilees' next stop then she visits the capital, Kuala Lumpur, one of the fastest growing cities in Southeast Asia.
Who’s in it. Planet Food: Malaysia stars Merrilees Parker as Herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Planet Food: Malaysia has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Planet Food: Malaysia page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Planet Food: Malaysia (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Planet Food: Malaysia change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Planet Food: Malaysia worth watching?
- Planet Food: Malaysia holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Planet Food: Malaysia?
- Planet Food: Malaysia stars Merrilees Parker.
- When was Planet Food: Malaysia released?
- Planet Food: Malaysia was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.