A documentary about an extraordinary Canadian woman named Ethel who sets out on a journey to travel through Asia, but ends up in a WWII prison camp. Battling mental health and starvation Ethel cooks up a way for herself and fellow prisoners to survive, and becomes a war hero.

 

Writer/Director - Noura Kevorkian (BATATA)

War stories of courage and sacrifice are told of men: the heroes who fought and bled for freedom. TASTE OF LONGING presents a different kind of heroism - one based on creativity essential for survival with a dynamic woman at its centre. Based on the award-winning book, TASTE OF LONGING is an historical documentary following the courageous journey of an extraordinary Canadian woman, Ethel Mulvany, who sets out on a journey to the Far East, but ends up in a WWII prison camp. Battling mental health and starvation Ethel cooks up a way for herself and fellow prisoners to survive.

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