Trần Anh Hùng's film is based on Marcel Rouff's 1924 novel and its gourmet Dodin-Bouffant and his cook Eugénie.
Book· 1924· Literary
by Marcel Rouff
La Vie et la Passion de Dodin-Bouffant, gourmet: 1 recorded work traces back to it.
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