Le Chef (2012)
Director
Daniel Cohen
Main cast
Jean Reno; Michaël Youn; Raphaëlle Agogué; Julien Boisselier; Salomé Stévenin
Genres
Comedy
Description
A veteran chef faces off against his restaurant group's new CEO, who wants to the establishment to lose a star from its rating in order to bring in a younger chef who specializes in molecular gastronomy.
Daniel Cohen
Main cast
Jean Reno; Michaël Youn; Raphaëlle Agogué; Julien Boisselier; Salomé Stévenin
Genres
Comedy
Description
A veteran chef faces off against his restaurant group's new CEO, who wants to the establishment to lose a star from its rating in order to bring in a younger chef who specializes in molecular gastronomy.
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