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Delicious movie

🎬 Title: Delicious / Délicieux

Plot Summary: Set in France during 1789, just before the Revolution, the story follows the talented chef Pierre Manceron, who loses his prestigious position at the Duke of Chamfort’s side. Disheartened, he loses his love for cooking until an intriguing woman named Louise enters his life. Together, they embark on a culinary adventure to establish the first restaurant in France.

⭐ Rating: 6.899 (277 votes)

📅 Release Date: September 8, 2021

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 52 minutes

🎭 Genres: Historical, Comedy, Drama

🎬 Director: Éric Besnard

✍️ Writers: Nicolas Boukhrief, Éric Besnard

🌍 Country of Origin: France, Belgium

🏢 Production Companies: Nord-Ouest Films, SND, France 3 Cinéma, Artémis Productions, RTBF, VOO, BeTV, Shelter Prod

💼 Production Details:
💰 Budget: $5,000,000 | 📈 Revenue: $8,356,097

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👥 Cast: Isabelle Carré (as Louise), Grégory Gadebois (as Pierre Manceron), Benjamin Lavernhe (as the Duke of Chamfort), Guillaume de Tonquédec (as Hyacinthe), Christian Bouillette (as Jacob), Lorenzo Lefèbvre (as Benjamin Manceron), Marie-Julie Baup (as the Marquise de Saint-Genet), Laurent Bateau (as Dumortier), Félix Fournier (as Clerk), François de Brauer (as Marquis Frigoli)

Editor’s Commentary: A quick note on “Delicious” (2021): This film, while firmly rooted in the genres of History, Comedy, and Drama, also incorporates a personal touch. Under the keen direction of Éric Besnard, it maintains an engaging rhythm along with a vivid sense of time and place. The performances—especially by Isabelle Carré, Grégory Gadebois, and Benjamin Lavernhe—infuse the narrative with emotional depth. The 1 hour 52 minutes runtime flows smoothly, ensuring that no scene feels overly extended. While it has its imperfections, its strengths significantly outweigh them. If the concept intrigues you, this film deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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