Story Line
Set in 1889 France, Dodin Bouffant is a chef living with his personal cook and lover Eugénie. They share a long history of gastronomy and love but Eugénie refuses to marry Dodin, so the food lover decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.
“Savor every moment.”
Top Cast
Benoît Magimel
Dodin Bouffant
Juliette Binoche
Eugénie
Patrick d'Assumçao
Grimaud
Emmanuel Salinger
Rabaz
Jan Hammenecker
Magot
Frédéric Fisbach
Beaubois
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Rating
7.1/ 10
Release Date
2023-11-08
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
RomanceDrama
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User Reviews (3)
CinemaSerf
7/10
•3/9/2024"Dodin" (Benoît Magimel) and "Eugénie" (Juliette Binoche) have a synergy in the kitchen that creates mouthwatering and innovative culinary treats for their friends. She does the cooking, he more the design; she shuns the limelight, he is more gregari...
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
7/10
•7/17/2024“The Taste of Things” is a romantic drama that’s also a historically accurate period film about food. Set in 1885, this is a slow moving love letter to the art and style of French cuisine, and director Anh Hung Tran takes great pleasure in his celebr...
badelf
7/10
•6/8/2026There's a club of truly great food films, the ones that understand cuisine as metaphor, as love language, as cultural memory: Eat Drink Man Woman, Ratatouille, Tampopo, Big Night, Like Water for Chocolate, and Fried Green Tomatoes, just to name some ...