Vatel (2000)
Some men are too noble to live among aristocracy.
2000 · 1h 43m · History, Drama, Romance
Genres: History, Drama, Romance
Vatel is the cook of Prince Condé. When the prince invites Louis XIV to hunt, he has to give lavish banquets in order to fall in his favour. But when Vatel falls in love with the king's mistress, love and duty conflict.
Director: Roland Joffé
Writers: Jeanne Labrune
Music by: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Robert Fraisse
Editor: Noëlle Boisson
Budget: $36M · Rated 6.1/10 by 183 viewers
Cast
Gérard Depardieu as Francois VatelUma Thurman as Anne de MontausierTim Roth as Marquis de LauzunTimothy Spall as GourvilleJulian Glover as Prince de CondeJulian Sands as Louis XIVMurray Lachlan Young as Philippe d`OrleansHywel Bennett as ColbertRichard Griffiths as Dr. BourdelotArielle Dombasle as Princess de CondeMarine Delterme as Athenais de MontespanPhilippine Leroy-Beaulieu as Duchesse de LonguevilleMore like this
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