Umami

Story Line

Following a near-death experience France's leading chef throws himself into a quest seeking the flavor that has confounded his life since he was defeated by a Japanese chef's bowl of noodles as a young man.

“Food is symbolic of talk when the words are missing.”

Top Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Gabriel

Sandrine Bonnaire

Louise

Kyōzō Nagatsuka

Tetsuichi Morita

Rod Paradot

Nino

Bastien Bouillon

Jean

Eriko Takeda

Fumi Morita