Gastronomic Guide for Curious Palates
The forbidden flavor is not tasted… it is paid for
2025 · 5m Comedy
Overview
A food critic embarks on an obsessive quest for the perfect flavor. A tribe offers him "the dish of eternal life." But the price of transcendence could be his own humanity.
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