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The Taste of Things

2023

Romance

2h15

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7.1/10

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3.1/5

Press

3.4/5

Spect.
NP

Noelie Pinon rated ★ 10/10

Le meilleure film du monde

Synopsis

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.

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Community Reviews

Viewers are captivated by 'The Pot au Feu's' sumptuous culinary scenes and the nuanced performances of Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel. The film's meticulous attention to gastronomic detail and its slow, contemplative pace evoke a strong sensory experience, though some find this pacing overly languid. The lack of background music and minimal dialogue enhance the focus on the visual and auditory textures of cooking, creating a feast for the senses but also a challenge for those seeking more dynamic storytelling.

👍 Culinary scenes are a visual feast.

👎 Pacing may be too slow for some.

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Reviews and Comments

3 reviews
Maede
Maederated ★ 7/10
July 16, 2025

Azar
Azarrated ★ 9/10
April 24, 2025

Catherine
Catherinerated ★ 8/10
July 23, 2024

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