Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

2020/06/06 • Released • French

Documentary
History
TV Movie
8.0
1h 31m

Overview

A succulent account of the life of French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) who made the simple act of cooking food a true art by creating the modern concept of haute cuisine, and who also became the main reference point for many generations of future chefs.

Director : Olivier Julien

Casts

Florence Trinca

Herself - Narrator (voice)

Laetitia Ohnona

Herself - Interviewer

Pierre Gribling

Pierre Gribling

Dramatization Actor

Clément Jacqmin

Clément Jacqmin

Dramatization Actor

Laurent Martinez

Dramatization Actor

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