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A Chef in Love (1996)

A Chef in Love poster
Original title
შეყვარებული კულინარის 1001 რეცეპტი
Directed by
Nana Jorjadze
Genre
drama film, romantic comedy
Country
Russia, France
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A French chef falls in love with a Georgian woman and moves to her country. The story follows his struggles and joys as he opens a restaurant and navigates a new culture.

romanticlightheartedwarmwhimsicalbittersweetgentleslightly melancholicleisurely

What happens

A Chef in Love, (Georgian: შეყვარებული კულინარის 1001 რეცეპტი / Shekvarebuli kulinaris ataserti retsepti, literally, "1001 recipes of a chef in love") is a 1996 Georgian film directed by Nana Dzhordzhadze. It stars Pierre Richard and Nino Kirtadze. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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