Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (2026)
Eat well, stay alive.
Storyline
Seeking a fresh start, chef Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to support his family and repay his debts. Alongside restaurant manager Ma Junsheng, he transforms the struggling Dragon Restaurant into a thriving business. But when war engulfs the city, their hard-won success is shattered and the restaurant becomes a refuge for those caught in the conflict. As danger closes in, Xu Fu must risk everything to protect his newfound community and preserve a small beacon of hope amid the devastation.
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Movie Details
| Original title | 欢迎来龙餐馆 |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Status | Post Production |
| Keywords | period drama, food, chef, 2000s, iraq war, middle east, culinary arts, war drama |
FAQ
What is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East about?
Seeking a fresh start, chef Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to support his family and repay his debts. Alongside restaurant manager Ma Junsheng, he transforms the struggling Dragon Restaurant into a thriving business. But when war engulfs the city, their hard-won success is shattered and the restaurant becomes a refuge for those caught in the conflict. As danger closes in, Xu Fu must risk everything to protect his newfound community and preserve a small beacon of hope amid the devastation.
When was Once Upon a Time in the Middle East released?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East was released on Oct 9, 2026 (status: Post Production).
Who directed Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Wen Muye directed Once Upon a Time in the Middle East.
What is the TMDB rating of Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East has a TMDB rating of 9.0/10 from 42 votes.