La quête d'Alain Ducasse

"An unforgettable tour of the culinary world"

Jun 8 2018 Not Rated 1h 24m
Documentary

What can be the quest of Alain Ducasse, the little boy of the Landes now become the chef and most recognized mentor of cooking in the world? What is a man looking for who already seems to have everything? 23 restaurants in the world, 18 Michelin stars, Alain Ducasse never ceases to create addresses that appeal to our time, to build schools, to push the boundaries of his craft to new horizons, his curiosity has no limit. He traveled the world relentlessly, for to him cooking was an infinite universe. This public man, however secret, accepted to be followed for nearly two years, thus opening us the doors of his universe, in perpetual evolution.

Plot

What is the quest of Alain Ducasse, the little boy from Landes who became the most renowned chef and culinary mentor in the world? What can a man who seems to have everything still be searching for? With 23 restaurants across the globe and 18 Michelin stars, Alain Ducasse continues to create restaurants for our times, to build schools, to push the boundaries of his profession toward new horizons with his boundless curiosity. He relentlessly travels the world: for him, cooking is an infinite universe. This public, yet secretive man agreed to be followed for two years, thereby revealing to us his perpetually evolving universe.

Written by

Eric Roux, Gilles de Maistre

Directed by

Gilles de Maistre

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Jouror Films, Pathé, Outside Films

Languages

Français

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
224
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA