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Vatel is a 2000 historical drama film directed by Roland Joffé, written by Jeanne Labrune and translated by Tom Stoppard, and starring Gérard Depardieu, Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Timothy Spall, Julian Glover and Julian Sands.
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- Roland Joffé, Alain Goldman
May 10, 2000 · Vatel: Directed by Roland Joffé. With Gérard Depardieu, Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Julian Glover. 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 favor.
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Feb 9, 2001 · In the North of France, Prince de Conde has come up with a plan to get his province out of debt: he'll invite the King to his country chateau for a weekend of spectacle and...
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- Roland Joffé
- PG-13
- Gérard Depardieu
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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 favor. But when Vatel falls in love with the king's mistress, love and duty come into conflict.
When King Louis XIV wishes to visit his estate,Prince Du Conde asks Francois Vatel, a master chef and entertainer, to make the arrangements. However, trouble ensues when Vatel falls for a lovely courtesan and the king's new mistress.
Based on the true story of an ordinary man, a decadent king, and the woman caught between them! 400 IMDb 6.6 1 h 43 min 2000. PG-13. Drama · Historical · Romance.