Augusto is the chef of a fine restaurant, established for years, which is down due to the success of a former pupil, Patrick, who works in a food truck right in the square in front of the establishment. . Due to the situation, the bank, which is also a partner in the restaurant, appoints the strict Cristina to be the new manager. She immediately runs into Augusto, as she wants to change the local routine in order to make it profitable. But, amidst the pressure to create a new menu, Augusto starts to have a rare syndrome that makes him lose his taste buds.
Acting
Cássio Gabus Mendes commits fully to Augusto's magnificent meltdowns.
Production
Actual cooking sequences that'll make you hungry for Brazilian comfort food.
Director
André Pellenz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Brazil's economic crisis, the bank-meddling plot hit different—fine dining as metaphor for a country losing its flavor.
Kéfera Buchmann was already YouTube-famous; casting her as the millennial disruptor Cristina was basically meta-commentary on generational tension.
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