Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
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Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to work as a chef in a Chinese restaurant to pay off family debts, where he meets floor manager Ma Junsheng. Their Dragon Restaurant rises to fame, attracting crowds with authentic‑tasting Chinese food. But war breaks out, and local conditions take a drastic turn for the worse. No one c...
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Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to work as a chef in a Chinese restaurant to pay off family debts, where he meets floor manager Ma Junsheng. Their Dragon Restaurant rises to fame, attracting crowds with authentic‑tasting Chinese food. But war breaks out, and local conditions take a drastic turn for the worse. No one can remain unaffected. What lies ahead for them? And how will the Dragon Restaurant hold on amid the war?
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Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East has no confirmed streaming platform yet — it is currently tracked as a theatrical release. Streaming details appear here as soon as a platform is announced.
When was Once Upon a Time in the Middle East released?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East was released on 08 Aug 2026.
What is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East about?
Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to work as a chef in a Chinese restaurant to pay off family debts, where he meets floor manager Ma Junsheng. Their Dragon Restaurant rises to fame, attracting crowds with authentic‑tasting Chinese food. But war breaks out, and...
Who is in the cast of Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East stars Shen Teng, Jiang Qiming, Omar Sherif, Aarif Rahman and Sherif Sabry. Tap any name to see their full filmography and profile.
What genre is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East is a Drama and War movie.
How long is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East runs for 2h 20m.
What language is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East in?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East is in Chinese and was produced in CN.
What is the rating of Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East holds a community score of 9.0/10 on TMDB from 43 votes, which updates as more people vote.
Is there a trailer for Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?
Yes — the official Once Upon a Time in the Middle East trailer is on this page.
Is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East a movie or a web series?
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East is a movie.