Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

IMDb 8.0 2020 • 91 min • DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Director

Olivier Julien

Country

FR

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Florence Trinca
Florence Trinca Herself - Narrator (voice)
Laetitia Ohnona
Laetitia Ohnona Herself - Interviewer
Pierre Gribling
Pierre Gribling Dramatization Actor
Clément Jacqmin
Clément Jacqmin Dramatization Actor
Laurent Martinez
Laurent Martinez Dramatization Actor