Overview
While dealing with a controversy that has tarnished his image, Philippe Lamarck, a brilliant Michelin-starred chef with a complicated personality, walks through the doors of La Belle Étincelle restaurant to take charge of the kitchen. What he doesn't know is that this restaurant is unlike any other. Virginie, the manager, has set up an inclusive restaurant and hired only young people with cognitive disabilities so that her son Noé, who has autism, can fulfill his dream of becoming a chef.
Director and cast
- Gauthier Gagnière as Noé
- Bernard Campan as Philippe Lamarck, le chef
- Mélanie Doutey as Virginie
- Lionnel Astier as Gérard, le gérant
- Laurent Bateau as Serge
- Pierrot Goldstein as Martin
- Angélique Bridoux as Louane
- Vincent Chalembert as Lucas
- Sira Le Noble N’diaye as Fanny
- François-Régis Gaudry as Self, critique gastronomique
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