Vatel
“Some men are too noble to live among aristocracy.”
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.
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Gérard Depardieu
Francois Vatel
Known for
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
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Uma Thurman
Anne de Montausier
Known for
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Pulp Fiction
Tim Roth
Marquis de Lauzun
Known for
Reservoir Dogs
The Incredible Hulk
Timothy Spall
Gourville
Known for
The Last Samurai
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Julian Glover
Prince de Conde
Known for
Game of Thrones
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Julian Sands
Louis XIV
Known for
Rose Red
Leaving Las Vegas
Murray Lachlan Young
Philippe d`Orleans
Also in
About a Boy
Hywel Bennett
Colbert
Known for
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Neverwhere
Richard Griffiths
Dr. Bourdelot
Known for
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Arielle Dombasle
Princess de Conde
Known for
Around the World in 80 Days
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
Marine Delterme
Athenais de Montespan
Known for
The Sympathizer
Paris-Manhattan
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Duchesse de Longueville
Known for
Emily in Paris
Call My Agent!
Roland Joffé Director · Jeanne Labrune Screenplay Ennio Morricone Composer
Budget $36M · United States release May 1, 2000 · Produced in France, United Kingdom, Belgium
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Budget
$36,000,000
Production
Gaumont
Production
Légende Films
Production
Nomad
Production
Timothy Burrill Productions
Production
TF1 Films Production
Production
StudioCanal
Studio
France · United Kingdom · Belgium
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
France · May 1, 2000
Theatrical
United States · May 1, 2000
Theatrical
Germany
May 31, 2001 · Theatrical
Portugal
September 1, 2000 · Theatrical
Sweden
July 31, 2004 · Physical · DVD
Switzerland
May 31, 2001 · Digital
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