Hundred Years

The film follows the Kadam family, who, after fleeing their native India due to political turmoil, settle in a small town in the South of France. Led by the patriarch, Papa Kadam, they open an Indian restaurant directly across the street from a renowned French haute cuisine establishment run by the formidable Madame Mallory. Initial animosity and a culinary war ensue between the two restaurants.

The Hundred-Foot Journey received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its charming performances, scenic visuals, and heartwarming story. While some found the plot predictable, the film was widely appreciated for its feel-good nature and exploration of cultural fusion through food.

• Praised for its delightful performances, especially from Helen Mirren and the ensemble cast.
• Appreciated for its beautiful cinematography and mouth-watering depiction of food.
• Cited as a heartwarming and charming, albeit somewhat predictable, tale of cultural understanding.

Google audience: Audiences generally loved the film's positive message, the engaging story about overcoming differences, and the delicious-looking food. Many found it to be a feel-good movie that left them with a warm and happy feeling.

Nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.

The film was shot on location in Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, France, with the two rival restaurants being built specifically for the movie.