A Chef in Love

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 6, 1996

Original language

Georgian

Spoken languages

russian, french, georgian

Countries

Belgium, France, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine

Production

La Sept Cinéma,Studio Adam&Eve,Les Films du Rivage,Sotra,Compagnie Méditerranéenne de Cinéma (CMC),Studio Adam&Eve, Les Films du Rivage, La Sept Cinéma, Sotra, Compagnie Méditerranéenne de Cinéma (CMC)

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$686,704

IMDb

tt0117050