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(2012)
Language: French
Genre: Biography
Director: Christian Vincent
Writers: Etienne Comar, Christian Vincent, Daniéle Mazet-Delpeuch
Producers: Etienne Comar, Philippe Rousselet
Synopsis: Hortense Laborie (Catherine Frot), a renowned chef from Perigord, is
astonished when the President of the Republic (Jean d'Ormesson) appoints
her his personal cook, responsible for creating all his meals at the
Elysée Palace. Despite jealous resentment from the other kitchen staff,
Hortense quickly establishes herself, thanks to her indomitable spirit.
The authenticity of her cooking soon seduces the President, but the
corridors of power are littered with traps... -- (The Weinstein Company)
Cast:
- Catherine Frot
- Arthur Dupont
- Jean d'Ormesson
