Synopsis
Jacky Bonnot, 32, a fan of haute cusine and with a definite talent, dreams of success and opening a great restaurant. However the financial situation of he and his wife obliges him to accept menial cooking jobs that lead nowhere. Up until the day he crosses paths with Alexandre Vauclair, a renowned chef, whose comfortable situation is endangered by the financial group that owns his restaurants.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (6)
- Executive Producer : Gaumont
- Co-production : TF1 Films Production
- Foreign production company : A Contracorriente Films
- Associate producer : Backup Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Gaumont
- French distribution : Gaumont
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Sidonie Dumas
- Screenwriters : Daniel Cohen, Olivier Dazat
- Director of Photography : Robert Fraisse
- Music Composer : Nicola Piovani
- Assistant director : Catherine Olaya
- Editors : Géraldine Rétif, Héléna Thuillier, Magalie Magnan, Élodie Mittet
- Sound recordists : Lucien Balibar, Rym Debbarh-Mounir, Joël Rangon
- Costume designer : Emmanuelle Youchnovski
- Line Producer : Bernard Seitz
- Press Attaché (film) : Alexandra Schamis
- Continuity supervisor : Nina Rives
- Production Designer : Hugues Tissandier
- Casting : Emmanuelle Prévost
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Spain
- Original French-language productions : Yes