THE POT-AU-FEU

LA PASSION DE DODIN BOUFFANT

By Tran Anh HUNG

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Romance - Completed 2022

1885. Peerless cook Eugenie has worked for the famous gourmet Dodin for the last 20 years. As time went by, the practice of gastronomy and mutual admiration turned into a romantic relationship.But Eugenie, fond of her freedom, never wanted to marry Dodin. So he decides to cook for her.

Festivals
& Awards

Festival de Cannes 2023
Competition Best Director (Tran Anh Hùng)
Karlovy Vary IFF 2023
Horizons
Zurich FF 2023
Gala Premieres
Busan IFF 2023
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    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Romance, Book adaptation, Drama
    • Countries
    • FRANCE
    • Languages
    • FRENCH
    • Duration
    • 133 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Tran Anh HUNG
    • Producer(s)
    • Olivier DELBOSC (CURIOSA FILMS)
    • Synopsis
    • 11885. Peerless cook Eugenie has worked for the famous gourmet Dodin for the last 20 years.
      As time went by, the practice of gastronomy and mutual admiration turned into a romantic relationship.
      Their association gives rise to dishes, one more delicious than the next, that confound even the world’s most illustrious chefs. But Eugenie is fond of her freedom and has never wanted to marry Dodin. So, he decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.