A Matter of Taste (2000)
Overview
Nicolas, a handsome, young waiter, is befriended by Frédéric Delamont, a wealthy middle-aged businessman. Delamont, a man of power, influence and strictly refined tastes, is immediately smitten by Nicolas' charm. Lonely and phobic, Delamont offers Nicolas a lucrative job as his personal food taster. In spite of their differences, a close friendship begins to emerge between the two men. However, their bond of trust and admiration soon spirals downward into a dangerous game of deceit and obsession for which neither is prepared.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 4.295 |
Directed By
Bernard Rapp
Crew
Bernard Rapp
TOP CAST
Bernard Giraudeau
Frédéric Delamont
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Nicolas Rivière
Charles Berling
René Rousset
Florence Thomassin
Béatrice
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Le juge d'instruction
Artus de Penguern
Flavert
Laurent Spielvogel
Docteur Rossignon
Élizabeth Macocco
Caroline
Anne-Marie Philipe
Docteur Ferrières
Delphine Zingg
Nathalie
David D'Ingeo
Marco
Frédéric De Goldfiem
Félix
Patrick Zimmermann
Le chauffeur de Frédéric
Claude Lesko
Le chef de la sécurité de Frédéric
Vincent Tepernowski
Second goûteur
Valentina Sauca
Jeune femme à l'hôtel
Pasquale D'Inca
Le codétenu
Alain Blazquez
Garde de la prison
Hélène Né
Remplaçante au kiosque à journaux
Philippe Chavent
Chef à la Tour Rose
Michel Cordes
Maître d'hôtel à la Tour Rose
Martin Cannon
Rupert Golding
Sabrina Christensen
Mme. Golding
Sergei Alexandrovitch
Invité russe numéro 1
Oleg Pouzankov
Invité russe numéro 2
Pierre-Alain Paris
Instructeur de parachute
Yannick Coquerelle
Le vigile
Didier Petit
Le patron du restaurant
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