| Release Date: | May 2004 |
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| Genres: | Drama / Comedy |
| Awards: | 10 wins |
| Runtime: | 108 min |
| Cast: | Georges Corraface (Fanis Iakovidis (as George Corraface)), Ieroklis Michaelidis (Savvas Iakovidis) Renia Louizidou (Soultana Iakovidou) Tamer Karadagli (Mustafa) Basak Köklükaya (Saime) Tassos Bandis (Grandpa Vasilis) Stelios Mainas (Uncle Aimilios) Odysseas Papaspiliopoulos (Fanis - 18 years old) Markos Osse (Fanis - 8 years old) Thodoros Exarhos (Thrasyvoulos) Athinodoros Prousalis (Iordanis) Kakia Panagiotou (Aunt Elpiniki) Dina Mihailidou (Dorothea) Themis Panou (Osman Beis) Gözde Akyildiz (Saime - 5 years old) Nikos Alatzas (Herb Dealer) Anthi Andreopoulou (Teacher) Giorgos Antoniadis (Balukli Priest) Evelina Arapidou (Baby Fanis) Rafaella Aristopoanou (Aishe - 6 years old) Soula Bozi (Aunt Eleftheria) Nikos Bozopoulos (Priest's Son / Customer) Stefanos Damatos (Turkish Officer) Giannis Fyrios (Alekakis) Mihalis Giannatos (Grandpa's Friend) Tilemahos Kakouris (Leonidas) Marina Kalogirou (Anna) Natalia Kapodistria (Marilena) Eleni Karamanidou (Vasoula) Thanasis Kouvousis (Student) Giorgos Kyriakidis (Fotis) Ersi Malikenzou (Varvara) Marianna Mavrostamati (Aishe) Pavlos Orkopoulos (Commander) Tasos Papanastasiou (Turkish Dean) Stelios Roidis (Kleovoulos) Despoina Sarafidou (Lela) Katerina Savrani (Litsa) Yorgos Souxes (Balukli Hospital Doctor) Dimitris Stefanopoulos (Zinos) Mimis Thiopoulos (Thomas) Yannis Totzikas (Priest) Apostolos Tsironis (Controller (as Apostolis Tsironis)) Elena Tsitoura (Hristina) Amalia Zarifi (Dorothea's Mother) Elias Zervos (Pantelis) |
"A Touch of Spice" is a story about a young Greek boy (Fanis) growing up in Istanbul, whose grandfather, a culinary philosopher and mentor,teaches him that both food and life require a little salt to give them flavor; they both require... A Touch of Spice. Fanis grows up to become an excellent cook and uses his cooking skills to spice up the lives of those around him. 35 years later he leaves Athens and travels back to his birthplace of Istanbul to reunite with his grandfather and his first love; he travels back only to realize that he forgot to put a little bit of spice in his own life.
