Haute Cuisine
Directed by Women • Drama, Horror, Short Films
While toiling away in the highly competitive kitchen of a top-rated restaurant, Marie (Joséphine Japy) inadvertently discovers a strange new ingredient that wins her the admiration of the chef but with frightening consequences.
DIRECTED BY MERRYL ROCHE
FRANCE | 2019 | FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
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