Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine
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.
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Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 6, 2020
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Documentary, History, TV Movie
User Score
80%
Original Title
Auguste Escoffier ou la naissance de la gastronomie moderne
Production Companies
Imagissime, ARTE, TV5 Monde
Director
Olivier Julien
Description
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.
