Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

Documentary, History, TV Movie · 2020

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.

Starring

Florence Trinca, Laurent Chalet, Laurent Chalet, Laetitia Ohnona, Gérard Cohen-Tannugi, Gérard Cohen-Tannugi, Pierre Gribling, Frédéric Heinrich, Clément Jacqmin, Annick Raoul, Thomas Gros, Laurent Martinez

Director

Olivier Julien

Producer

Élodie Polo Ackermann