"Life's greatest journey begins with the first step."

2014

2h 2m

7.3(1494 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant.

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Cast & Crew

39 members

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Helen Mirren

Madam Mallory

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Manish Dayal

Hassan

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Om Puri

Papa

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Charlotte Le Bon

Marguerite

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Rohan Chand

Young Hassan

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Juhi Chawla Mehta

Mama

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Farzana Dua Elahe

Mahira

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Dillon Mitra

Mukthar Kadam

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Amit Shah

Mansur

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Aria Pandya

Aisha

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Michel Blanc

Mayor

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Clément Sibony

Jean-Pierre

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Vincent Elbaz

Paul

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Alban Aumard

Marcel

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Shuna Lemoine

Mayor's Wife

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Antoine Blanquefort

Thomas

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Malcolm Granath

Swedish Chef

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Abhijit Buddhisagar

Baleine Grise Porter

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Masood Akhtar

Anwar

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Arthur Mazet

Waiter

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Laetitia de Fombelle

Female Officer

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Cédric Weber

Officer

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Robert Gailhard

Mushroom Stall Holder

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Matyelok Gibbs

Lady Shepherd

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Paul Daubeze

Poultry Man

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Didier Joy

Monsieur Itan

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Max Rangotte

Angry Man

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Saachi Parekh

Young Aisha

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Shaunak Parekh

Young Mukhtar

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Stéphanie Renouvin

Newsreader

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Audrey Meschi

Baleine Grise Cook

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Christian Allieres

Cafe Server

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Patrick Blatger

Mechanic

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Frederic Violante

Bike Rider

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Piero Filippi

Dog Walker

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Chantal Filippi

Dog Walker's Wife

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Sanjay Sharma

Mob Leader

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Morgan Perez

Guard

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Jean Kinsell

French Critic (uncredited)

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