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Hortense Laborie, a renowned chef from Perigord, is astonished when the President of the Republic appoints her his personal cook, responsible for creating all his meals at the Elysée Palace. Despite jealous resentment from the other kitchen staff, Hortense quickly establishes herself, thanks to her indomitable spirit. The authenticity of her cooking soon seduces the President, but the corridors of power are littered with traps... Based on the extraordinary true story of President FrancoisMitterand'sprivate cook. (Film Europe)

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Malarkey 

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English Preview of the kitchen of the President of the French Republic. Interesting also from the perspective that the cook herself, around whom everything revolves, engages in nice dialogues with the President himself. Or, when a commoner meets the head of state. A pleasant chatty appetizer. ()

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