The Taste of Things (La Passion de Dodin Bouffant) (2023)
A film by Tr?n Anh Hung.
Peerless cook, Eugénie, has worked for the famous gourmet, Dodin, for 20 years. Their shared passion for gastronomy develops into romance, and leads to delicious dishes the impress even the worlds most illustrious chefs.
However, Eugénie is fond of her freedom and has never wanted to marry Dodin. So he decides to do something he has never done: cook for her.
This stunningly beautiful romance, set in 1889, is a feast for the senses and simmers with emotion, achieving widespread critical acclaim and winning Best Director at Cannes in 2023.
The film stars Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel
Duration 129 minutes, in English and French with English subtitles.
BBFC classification 12 (moderate nudity).