A still from The Hundred Foot Journey
New Delhi:
Watch an Indian family wage a cross-cultural culinary combat in France in The Hundred Foot Journey, a movie based on the best-selling novel by the same name. Veteran actor Om Puri plays a displaced Indian who moves to France with his famiy. He opens a restaurant replete with Indian spices and flavours right against a Michelin-starred French restaurant on the same street run by Helen Mirren and known for its subtlety of flavours.
Produced by media mogul Oprah Winfrey and director Steven Spielberg, the trailer of the movie unfolds with an interesting culinary combat between the Indian and French cuisines. Musical score is given by Academy Award winner AR Rahman. Seasoned actor Om Puri delights with his positive attitude to stand tall against a Michelin-starred French restaurant, which is just a 100-foot away from his eatery.
Amidst the Indian-French rivalry, love fosters between Om Puri's son, played by actor Manish Dayal and Helen's daughter. Food paves way for fondness as Manish tries to win his beloved's mother's heart by cooking an omelette for her.
A cross-cultural clash seems to bring up an entertaining platter of comedy, romance and drama on-screen in The Hundred Foot Journey. (Also read: Om Puri to play General Kayani in biopic on Malala )
Watch:
Produced by media mogul Oprah Winfrey and director Steven Spielberg, the trailer of the movie unfolds with an interesting culinary combat between the Indian and French cuisines. Musical score is given by Academy Award winner AR Rahman. Seasoned actor Om Puri delights with his positive attitude to stand tall against a Michelin-starred French restaurant, which is just a 100-foot away from his eatery.
Amidst the Indian-French rivalry, love fosters between Om Puri's son, played by actor Manish Dayal and Helen's daughter. Food paves way for fondness as Manish tries to win his beloved's mother's heart by cooking an omelette for her.
A cross-cultural clash seems to bring up an entertaining platter of comedy, romance and drama on-screen in The Hundred Foot Journey. (Also read: Om Puri to play General Kayani in biopic on Malala )
Watch: