Akbar is dead in iFilm’s ‘The Chef’

Akbar who used to work in the kitchen day and night is dead in iFilm English TV’s ‘The Chef’.

The fight between Akbar and Minou has lots of ups and downs. He is going to open a new restaurant, the real AshpazBashi restaurant, right in front of his wife’s restaurant.

When Minou asks Akbar to return to the restaurant and work in the kitchen, he says “Akbar is dead. The Akbar who used to work here in the kitchen day and night is finally dead.”

Don't miss the eleventh episode of the 26-part series on iFilm TV tonight at 18:00 GMT and you can watch it now via the channel’s website.

Directed by Mohammad-Reza Honarmand and produced by Javad Norouz-Beigi, ‘The Chef’ tells the story of a happily married couple who run one of the most successful restaurants in Tehran.

The husband is the head chef and the wife is the manager. But when she goes around tooting her own horn on a television show, without acknowledging her husband's efforts, he takes offence and leaves the restaurant to launch a new one.

What starts out as a small argument, keeps rising until it threatens to tear their family apart.

The series cast list includes Farhad Aslani, Parviz Parastouee, the late Seyyed-Ali Tabatabaee, Kazem Balouchi, Mehraveh Sharifinia, Fatemeh Motamed-Arya, Asha Mehrabi, Melika Sharifinia, Shabnam Moqaddami, Mohammad-Reza Ghaffari, and the late Jamshid Mashayekhi.

MG/MG