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The Menus-Plaisirs du Roi (French pronunciation: [məny pleziʁ dy ʁwa]) was, in the organisation of the French royal household under the Ancien Régime, the department of the Maison du Roi responsible for the "lesser pleasures of the King", which meant in practice that it was in charge of all the preparations for ceremonies, events and festivities, down to the last detail of design and order.
The film focuses on the Troisgros family's Michelin 3-star restaurant "Le Bois sans feuilles" ('The Woods Without Leaves') and the farms which provide them the food, with more brief segments focusing on two other Troisgros' restaurants, Le Central and La Colline du Colombier.
Jean Reno as Alexandre Lagarde, a renowned chef and host of a TV show called "The recipes of Alexandre's market" (Les recettes du Marché d'Alexandre). Michaël Youn as Jacky Bonnot, a finnicky, clumsy, self-taught cook who dreams of being a great chef like Alexandre. Raphaëlle Agogué as Beatrice, Jacky's pregnant girlfriend.
Kitchen Brigade (French: La Brigade), is a 2022 French comedy-drama film directed by Louis-Julien Petit. [3]The film premiered at the 2022 L'Alpe d'Huez Film Festival where it won the Prix d'intérpretation féminine (best female actor award), and it was released in theatres in France on 23 March 2022.
One Nation, One King (French: Un peuple et son roi) is a 2018 French film written and directed by Pierre Schoeller. [6] It stars Adèle Haenel , Gaspard Ulliel , Laurent Lafitte and Louis Garrel , and shows the French Revolution in Paris from the storming of the Bastille to the execution of the King . [ 7 ]
Alain Robbe-Grillet was born in Brest (Finistère, France) to a family of engineers and scientists.He was trained as an agricultural engineer.During the years 1943 and 1944, he participated in compulsory labor in Nuremberg, where he worked as a machinist.
Maurice Druon's Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings) sequence of historical novels has been adapted twice as miniseries for French television. [1] [2] Dubbed "the French I, Claudius", [1] [3] the 1972 TV adaptation of Les Rois maudits was broadcast by the ORTF from 21 December 1972 to 24 January 1973 and has been called "hugely successful". [4]
The King of Paris (French: Le roi de Paris) is a 1930 French-German film directed by Leo Mittler and starring Iván Petrovich, Marie Glory and Pierre Batcheff. [1] It is the French-language version of the German film The King of Paris, part of a trend of making multi-language versions during the early years of sound.