
Eternity(2025)
In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.


“Savor every moment.”
Set in 1889 France, Dodin Bouffant is a chef living with his personal cook and lover Eugénie. They share a long history of gastronomy and love but Eugénie refuses to marry Dodin, so the food lover decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.

Benoît Magimel
Dodin Bouffant

Juliette Binoche
Eugénie

Patrick d'Assumçao
Grimaud

Emmanuel Salinger
Rabaz

Jan Hammenecker
Magot

Frédéric Fisbach
Beaubois

Galatea Bellugi
Violette

Pierre Gagnaire
Küchenchef des Prinzen

Bonnie Chagneau-Ravoire
Pauline

Yannik Landrein
Père de Pauline
The Taste of Things is a romance, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of affectation, french cuisine, intimate. Directed by Trần Anh Hùng, it stars Benoît Magimel, Juliette Binoche, Patrick d'Assumçao. Set in 1889 France, Dodin Bouffant is a chef living with his personal cook and lover Eugénie. They share a long history of gastronomy and love but Eugénie refuses to marry Dodin, so the food lover decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.
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