A Chef in Love 1997 N/R, 100 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Nana Dzhordzadze Cast: Pierre Richard, Micheline Presle, Nino Kirtadze, Timur Kamkhadze, Jean-Yves Gautier, Ramaz Chkhikvadze, Aleksandr Baluyev, Danielle Darrieux
This story is told in flashback via a journal. The story is told by Cecilia (Nino Kirtadze) who met and fell in love with a Frenchman, Pascal Ichac (Pierre Richard), in the 1920s–before her native Georgia became part of the Soviet Union. When Communism became their way of life, Pascal lost his restaurant (and Cecilia)–but NEVER his unique talent for preparing culinary delights.
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La Chevre 1981 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy aka: The Goat
Director: Francis Veber Cast: Pierre Richard, Gerard Depardieu, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Corynne Charbit, Andre Valardy, Jorge Luke, Michel Robin
Bumbling detective Francois Perrin (Pierre Richard) and a logic-oriented investigator, Campana (Gerard Depardieu) join forces to track down an absent-minded, accident-prone girl who is missing in Mexico. The key to the solution: retrace her steps because the klutzy Campana is apt to stumble onto the same things. With Campana's ensuing calamities, the clues naturally rise to the surface.
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Les Comperes 1983 PG, 92 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Francis Veber Cast: Pierre Richard, Gerard Depardieu, Anny Duperey, Michel Aumont, Stephane Bierry, Philippe Khorsand, Jean-Jacques Scheffer, Maurice Barrier, Roland Blanche
A tough newsman, Jean Lucas (Gerard Depardieu), and a meek teacher, Francois Pignon (Pierre Richard), are both past lovers of Christine Martin (Anny Duperey). The story evolves from Christine's manipulative plan to get them to search for her missing son by telling each man that he is the boy's father.
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| 1. A Chef in Love (1997)
2. La Chevre (1981) aka: The Goat
3. Les Comperes (1983)
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