Title: The Taste of Things
Original Title: La passion de Dodin Bouffant
Year: 2023
Info
- Country: France Belgium
- Language: French
- Length: 145 Minutes (2 hours 25 min)
- Genre: Drama History
- Studios: Curiosa Films Gaumont France 2 Cinéma
- Distributor: A Contracorriente Films
Release Dates
- UK: October 13 2023
- United States: September 21 2023
Plot
Eugénie has been working for 20 years as an assistant to the renowned chef Dodin. After so many years of learning from him, helping him, and mutual admiration, a romantic relationship has developed between them.
As a result of this relationship, the most delicious dishes are created, which astonish everyone, including experts. Eugénie has never wanted to marry Dodin, as she wants to be free, which leads Dodin to cook for her, something he had never done before.
The love story entwined with French cuisine depicted in this film stars Juliette Binoche, known for her appearances in 'Chocolate' and 'The English Patient', and the three-time Cesar Award-winning actor Benoît Magimel, who appears in 'Pacifiction', 'Little White Lies', and 'The Piano Teacher'.
The cast also includes Emmanuel Salinger, Patrick d'Assumçao, Galatéa Bellugi, Jan Hammenecker, Frédéric Fisbach, Bonnie Chagneau-Ravoire, among others. The film has the participation of the Best Chef of the World in 2015, Pierre Gafnaire, who has carry away the whole choreography of cooking, gestures, sound of the food...
The dilm runs directed by Anh Hung Tran, who also did the screenplay with Marcel Rouff. Production is carried away by Nora Chabert, Olivier Delbosc, Cédric Iland y Bastien Sirodot. Jonathan Ricquebourg dis the cinematography.
Cast
Director:
Rapaz
Magot
Beaubois
Augustin
Eugénie
Dodin Bouffant
Grimaud
Videos
'The Taste of Things' Spanish trailer
December 7 2023
Photos
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