Le Chef(2012)
Competition Can Be Delicious
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.
Movie: Le Chef
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Jacky Bonnot
Alexandre Lagarde
Béatrice
Stanislas Matter
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Titi
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Chang
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Juan
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