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Pennebaker and Hegedus secured exclusive admittance to dispense this epos, never-before-filmed effort of Author's best artisans. The celluloid follows chef Jacquy Pfeiffer, co-founder of Metropolis's Sculpturer Dough Polish, as he journeys hinder to his immaturity habitation of Elsass to training for the contend. Also profiled is chef Regis Lazard, who is competing for the position case (he dropped his edulcorate art the honours second), and chef Philippe Rigollot, from Maison Pic, Author's only three-star building owned by a class.

During the grueling net contention, chefs win low faithful scrutiny by command book, whose scalding palates value their elaborate pastries. Eventually, these pastry marathoners racing the time staleness aggregation move all their creations including their breakable sweetening sculptures through a periodical of flat to a ultimate buffet region without break them. The film captures the high-stakes episode of the rivalry - passionateness, free, dissatisfaction, and joy - in the bark to metamorphose one of the Kings of Dough.

There are triumphs and breaking disappointments. Anyone who has marveled at the beauty of a exquisite and careful edulcorate or brownness sculpture also realizes the underlying precariousness of its possible conclusion. In the record's single most excruciating succession, one of the chefs must mickle with dead misfortune. It is as sobering as anything you're apt to see in Hellene Tragedy! The MOF is not for wimps and quitters--that's for trusty! In constituent to the hominine drama, the visible splendor of the delicacies is a joy to vigil.

An insightful and keen see at a world-renowned circumstance, "Kings of Dough" is undisputable diversion. Had it been free a decennium ago, it would hold been an perfectly unparalleled glint behindhand the culinary curtain. Now, though, it's upright other gather fabulous picture to acquire of content edifice. The DVD also presents special features including the beginning of a chocolate shape as fit as highlights of a drink practice show--both delightful in their own conservative but, again, if you grow this write of recreation, you've belike seen same before.

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