Du 11, Sad
|The Poly
The Taste of Things (Pot-au-Feu)
A love letter to the art of gastronomy, to the sense of taste, and to the very act of love.
Time & Location
2023 Du 11 20:00 – 22:10
The Poly, 24 Church St, Falmouth TR11 3EG, UK
About
Award Winning films from Cornwall Film Festival
The Taste of Things (The Pot-au-Feu) | Dir Anh Hung Tran | 2023 | 2h 10 mins | France | Historical Drama/ Romance (French with English Subtitles) | 12A
Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel star in Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung’s culinary historical drama. The braised beef dish of the film’s title should alert you to the sensory delights delivered by the Cannes Winner for Best Director. Eugenie (Binoche) is a cook hired by gourmet Dodin Bouffant (Magimel), and their harmonious, loving relationship is irreducible to employer-employee. Unsurprisingly, every meal is a work of art shown in long takes and close-ups. In The Pot Au Feu, cooking is an art form, and cinema is a slave to that art form.
"A highly watchable Aga saga" - Damon Wise, Deadline.
“Food is a gift of love here – and romance courses through…
Tickets
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