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<strong>Film</strong>: Hundred-foot Journey<br />
Release date: 12th September 2014<br />
A story centered on an Indian family who<br />
moves to France and opens a restaurant<br />
across <strong>the</strong> street from a Michelin-starred<br />
French restaurant.<br />
The Hundred-foot Journey is <strong>the</strong> story <strong>of</strong> Hassan Haji, a boy<br />
from Mumbai who embarks, along with his boisterous family,<br />
on a picaresque journey first to London and <strong>the</strong>n across<br />
Europe, before <strong>the</strong>y ultimately open a restaurant opposite a<br />
famous chef, Madame Mallory, in <strong>the</strong> remote French village <strong>of</strong><br />
Lumiere.<br />
A culinary war ensues, pitting Hassan's<br />
Mumbai-toughened fa<strong>the</strong>r against <strong>the</strong><br />
imperious Michelin-starred cordon bleu, until<br />
Madame Mallory realizes that Hassan is a<br />
cook with natural talents far superior to her<br />
own.<br />
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