Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

1h 31min

Documentary

History

TV Movie

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.

Production Companies

Imagissime

ARTE

TV5 Monde

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

Release date

6th Jun 2020

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français