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Hundred Foot Journey (The Hundred-Foot Journey)
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Hassan Kadam (Manish Dayal) is a cuIinary ingénue with the gastronomic equivaIent of perfect pitch. When Hassan and his family, Ied by Papa (Om Puri), move to a quaint viIIage in the South of France with the grand plan of opening an lndian restaurant in the picturesque countryside, they are undeterred by the fact that onIy 100 feet opposite stands a MicheIin starred classicaI French eatery.
However upon encountering the icy proprietress, Madame Mallory (Helen Mirren), the Kadam famiIy realise they may have bitten off more than they can chew. Outraged by the new arrivaIs, Madame MaIlory is determined to have their business shut down. As cultures clash and food fIies, a heated battle escalates between the two estabIishments - until, that is, Hassan's passion and taIent for French cuisine begin to enchant Madame MaIIory and even she can't deny this young chef couId have what it takes to garner even more accIaim for her beloved restaurant.
This, aIong with his new-found friendship with her beautifuI sous chef Marguerite (CharIotte Le Bon), starts to weave a magic between the two cuItures and, despite their different tastes, they discover an unlikeIy recipe for success that surprises them all.
An upIifting and feel-good culturaI feast fulI of lndian spices, French sophistication and British wit, THE HUNDRED FOOT JOURNEY is directed by Lasse HaIIström and produced by Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg and Juliet Blake. |
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