À LA POURSUITE DU ROUGAIL SAUCISSES

France
2025 - Season 1 - 3 x 30 minutes | International Premiere at CANNESERIES Season 8
French
Episodes 1 & 2

Screening of the first two episodes followed by a conversation with the actors Manu Payet, William Lebghil, the screenwriter Ketty Pause-Folin, and the director and screenwriter Sébastien Folin. Moderated by Heloïse Goy. 

Manu Payet, a true hedonist, takes his mate William Lebghil on board for a culinary road trip across his native island: Reunion Island. What are they looking for? Rougail saucisses! From family tables to restaurants, they will meet chefs, butchers and food enthusiasts. Each one has their own secret, twist, and way to embody this famous dish. But their search doesn’t stop there. From street food to forgotten dishes, they will get a taste of all the other culinary treasures from Reunion, thus unveiling its entire history, heritage and soul. Along their trip, flavors will awaken memories. To Manu, it’s a return to his roots. To William, a complete immersion into an unknown world. To us viewers, a funny, genuine and foodie journey in the heart of an intense island.

TECHNICAL SHEET

Credits
© La Belle Télé - Rice & Duck

Original idea
Manu Payet

Written by
Sébastien Folin, Ketty Pausé

Directed by
Sébastien Folin

Music
Maya Kamaty & Sskyron

Cast
Manu Payet, William Lebghil

Production
La Belle Télé, Rice & Duck

Broadcast
CANAL+