2017 · comedy
Natale da chef
Directed by Neri Parenti1h 33m2017
A bizarre group consisting of a refined chef with unusual recipes, an assistant cook with taste disturbances and an improvised pastry chef takes part in a competition between chefs to win the contract for the G7.
Our read: Natale da chef (2017) reads as a cosy, breathless, grounded comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- intimate
- funny
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