Vatel
2000, English. Directed by Roland Joffé.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 185 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Roland JofféDirector
- Gérard DepardieuFrancois Vatel
- Uma ThurmanAnne de Montausier
- Tim RothMarquis de Lauzun
- Timothy SpallGourville
- Julian GloverPrince de Conde
- Julian SandsLouis XIV
- Murray Lachlan YoungPhilippe d`Orleans
- Hywel BennettColbert
- Richard GriffithsDr. Bourdelot
- Arielle DombaslePrincess de Conde
- Marine DeltermeAthenais de Montespan
- Philippine Leroy-BeaulieuDuchesse de Longueville
Details
- Released
- 1 May 2000
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jeanne Labrune
- Budget
- $36M
- Box office
- $184K
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Vatel: quick answers
Is Vatel worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 185 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Vatel?
Vatel runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Vatel have a post-credits scene?
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Is Vatel suitable for kids?
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What movies are like Vatel?
If you liked Vatel, try Les Misérables, The Duchess, Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
Who directed Vatel?
Vatel (2000) was directed by Roland Joffé and stars Gérard Depardieu, Uma Thurman, Tim Roth.