The Pot-au-Feu is a new French movie directed by Tran Anh Hung, starring Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel.
Eugenie, an esteemed cook, has been working for over the last 20 years for Dodin, a fine gourmet. Growing fonder of one another, their bond turns into a romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world’s most illustrious chefs. When Dodin is faced with Eugenie’s reluctance to commit to him, he decides to start cooking for her.
The Cast
Juliette Binoche/Eugenie
Benoît Magimel/Dodin
The Pot-au-Feu (La passion de Dodin Bouffant)
Movie title: The Pot-au-Feu' (La passion de Dodin Bouffant)
Movie description: Set in the world of French gastronomy in 1885. The relationship between Eugenie, an esteemed cook, and Dodin, the gourmet she has been working for over the last 20 years. Growing fonder of one another, their bond turns into a romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world's most illustrious chefs.
Date published: May 25, 2023
Country: France
Duration: 2h 25m
Director(s): Tran Anh Hung
Writer(s): Tran Anh Hung
Cinematography: Jonathan Ricquebourg
Actor(s): Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, Patrick d'Assumçao, Emmanuel Salinger
Genre: Romance, Drama
Companies: Curiosa Films, Umedia, Gaumont