Salt of the Earth (2022)

The story of the South Australian man who invented Chicken Salt.

Salt of the Earth (2022) poster

An Australian icon found on every supermarket shelf, and coating every game day pack of hot chips. But the story of the South Australian man who invented the famous Chicken Salt has never been told. While he sold the company in the late 70’s to the brand names you see in your cupboard today, he maintains that the original recipe, held secret for more than 40 years, tastes even better.

Director: Jacob Richardson, Thomas Van Kalken
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date:

Cast

Music: Matthew Davis
Editing: Jacob Richardson
Production: Film Focus Productions
Country: Australia
Language: English
Budget: $1,200
Original Language: en

Keywords

australia, icon, food industry, south australia, documentary filmmaking, chicken salt

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Jacob Richardson, Thomas Van Kalken
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salt of the Earth about?
An Australian icon found on every supermarket shelf, and coating every game day pack of hot chips. But the story of the South Australian man who invented the famous Chicken Salt has never been told. While he sold the company in the late 70’s to the brand names you see in your cupboard today, he maintains that the original recipe, held secret for more than 40 years, tastes even better.
Who directed Salt of the Earth?
Salt of the Earth was directed by Jacob Richardson, Thomas Van Kalken.
Who stars in Salt of the Earth?
Salt of the Earth stars Peter Brinkworth.
How long is Salt of the Earth?
Salt of the Earth has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Salt of the Earth?
Salt of the Earth is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Salt of the Earth?
Salt of the Earth had a budget of $1,200.
Where was Salt of the Earth produced?
Salt of the Earth was produced in Australia.