A Chef in Love (1996)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ka |
| Popularity | 2.692 |
Directed By
Nana Dzhordzhadze
Crew
Nana Dzhordzhadze
Irakli Kvirikadze
Alexander Rodnyansky
Temur Babluani
Thomas Bauermeister
Pauline Gouzenne
Irakli Kvirikadze
Marc Ruscart
Larissa Djordjadz
Vessela Martschewski
Marc Barbault
Ludovic Henry
Sylvie Michel
Giorgi Beridze
Levan Gakhokidz
Nikoloz Sukhishvili
Grigol Chatchatourov
Manana Anassachvili
Sergo Ter-Oganessian
Teimuraz Khmaladze
Madona Tchantouria
Baptiste Magnien
Mikhail Kvirikadze
Anna Klimczok
Sébastien Cailleux
Haymo Kutschbach
Spartak Pardjiani
Harald Gliesche
Marc Barbault
Fine Schmidt
Klaus Hornemann
Wladimir Nikolaichvili
Hugo Gries
Guram Barnabishvili
Youri Zverev
Pierre Seiller
Vakhtang Rurua
Goran Bregović
Marlin Maisouradze
Youri Metchito
Catherine Crassac
Grégory Kourilsky
Tania Kalmikova
Tania Sinitsina
André Grall
Tsitsana Tchourghoulia
Guiouli Grigoriani
Maryse Félix
Georgios Adonis Panidis
Pascale Guilbaud
Didier Morel
Yves Kohen
Stéphanie Séguin
Rezo Khotivari
TOP CAST
Pierre Richard
Pascal Ichak
Micheline Presle
Marcelle Ichak
Nino Kirtadzé
Cecilia Abachidze
Jean-Yves Gautier
Anton Gogoladze
Temuri Qamkhadze
Zigmund Gogladze
Ramaz Chkhikvadze
Anton Gogoladze
Guram Pirtskhalava
Platoon
Kakhi Kavsadze
Le Président
Khatuna Ioseliani
Mme Kollontai
Marina Kakhiani
Secrétaire à la tête rasée
Nino Koberidze
Secrétaire
Shota Qristesashvili
L'ami de ZIgmund
Goga Gvessiliani
Messager
Aleksandr Ilin
L'anglais
Gogola Kalandadze
Paysanne
Elguja Burduli
Le grand-père
Sosso Djatchvliani
Le Paysan
Aleksander Kavtaradze
Anton Enfant
Guiorgui Chochitaichvili
Le Musicien 1
Dimitri Khizanichvili
Le Musicien 2
Vano Tatichvili
Le Musicien 3
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