Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven
Originally released in 2007. Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven is a documentary film. directed by Andrew Rossi. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tony Bennett, Joan Collins, and Bill Cosby
Synopsis
At the end of 2005, New York's famed restaurateur, Sirio Maccioni, closed Le Cirque, destination of the rich and famous. During 2006, he and his three sons, open a new Le Cirque, taking four months longer and $4 million more than planned. The film follows this process, the new restaurant's opening, and the emotional impact of two New York Times reviews over the next few months. Maccioni, in his 70s, seems tired, chained to his work for his sons's sake; then, the restaurant opens and his indefatigable charm returns. It's a roller coaster ride. At the film's end, Maccioni, with a small Gucci bag on his hip, receives communion in a church in his home town of Montecatini Italy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 11, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven about?
At the end of 2005, New York's famed restaurateur, Sirio Maccioni, closed Le Cirque, destination of the rich and famous. During 2006, he and his three sons, open a new Le Cirque, taking four months...
Who directed Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven?
Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven was directed by Andrew Rossi.
How long is Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven?
Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven released?
Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven was released on April 11, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven?
The main cast of Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven includes Tony Bennett, Joan Collins, Bill Cosby, Nancy Reagan, Robert De Niro.