In 1973, at the Restauratec staff canteen, Jean-Pierre Ranu explains and sings his passion for thawed paella.
Social & External
The people behind it
Alain Chabat
Jean-Pierre Ranu
Gérard Jugnot
Chef cuisinier
Frédéric Beigbeder
Caissière
Nicolas Charlet
Plusieurs personnages
Bruno Lavaine
Kader Aoun
Jean-Bernard
Marina Foïs
Dame de service n°1
Héléna Noguerra
Dame de service n°2
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After winning $6.2 million in the 1976 New York State Lottery, he is arrested for throwing rocks at a church. He then tells his story at the police station.
The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.
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A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.
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