Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine (movie)
Auguste Escoffier ou la naissance de la gastronomie moderne- User score: 8
- Production country: France
- Producer: Olivier Julien
- Production companies: Imagissime, ARTE, TV5 Monde
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Release date: 6/6/2020
- Run time: 91 min.
Movie 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.