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A Chef in Love(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-06-06
45%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
The story of Pascal Ichak, a larger-than-life French traveller, bon vivant, and chef, who falls in love with Georgia and a Georgian princess in the early 1920s. All is well until the arrival of the Red Army of the Caucasus, as the Soviet revolution that has swept Russian comes to Georgia. Told as a flashback from the present, as a French-Georgian man whose mother was Pascal's lover translates his memoirs for Pascal's niece.
Languages: Russian, French, Georgian.
Countries:
Belgium,
France,
Georgia,
Russia,
Ukraine
Revenue: $686,704.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Studio Adam&Eve
Les Films du Rivage
Sotra
Movie: A Chef in Love
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pierre Richard
Pascal Ichak
Micheline Presle
Marcelle Ichak
ნინო კირთაძე
Cecilia Abachidze
Jean-Yves Gautier
Anton Gogoladze
რამაზ ჩხიკვაძე
Anton Gogoladze
გურამ ფირცხალავა
Platoon
კახი კავსაძე
Le Président
ხათუნა იოსელიანი
Mme Kollontai
მარინა კახიანი
Secrétaire à la tête rasée
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Overview
The story of Pascal Ichak, a larger-than-life French traveller, bon vivant, and chef, who falls in love with Georgia and a Georgian princess in the early 1920s. All is well until the arrival of the Red Army of the Caucasus, as the Soviet revolution that has swept Russian comes to Georgia. Told as a flashback from the present, as a French-Georgian man whose mother was Pascal's lover translates his memoirs for Pascal's niece.
Release Date
1996-06-06
Average
4.467
Rating:
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