“Sumptuous, sensual and impossibly handsome,” – Observer
Benoit Magimel and Juliette Binoche star as a wealthy gourmet & his cook, living and working together in late 19th century rural France. This lavish gastromance won the Cannes Best Director Award, and was France’s submission to the Oscars.
“If Tran Anh Hung’s luminous period romance had been released in 1985, it would have played for six months straight at your local arthouse cinema … blissfully restorative, a movie that gives you back something you didn’t realize you’d lost” Time Magazine.
