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The Taste of Others (2000)

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Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella reluctantly attends Racine's tragedy "Berenice" in order to see his niece play a bit part. He is taken with the play's strangely familiar-looking leading lady Clara Devaux. During the course of the show, Castella soon remembers that he once hired and then promptly fired the actress as an English language tutor. He immediately goes out and signs up for language lessons. Thinking that he is nothing but an ill-tempered philistine with bad taste, Clara rejects him until Castella charms her off her feet.

Release Date
March 1, 2000
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
6.8/10 (364 votes)

Director: Agnès Jaoui

Cast: Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Anne Alvaro, Alain Chabat, Gérard Lanvin, Christiane Millet, Wladimir Yordanoff, Brigitte Catillon

Production: Les Films A4, France 2 Cinéma, Canal+
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The Taste of Others

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Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella reluctantly attends Racine's tragedy "Berenice" in order to see his niece play a bit part. He is taken with the play's strangely familiar-looking leading lady Clara Devaux. During the course of the show, Castella soon remembers that he once hired and then promptly fired the actress as an English language tutor. He immediately goes out and signs up for language lessons. Thinking that he is nothing but an ill-tempered philistine with bad taste, Clara rejects him until Castella charms her off her feet.

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Original LanguageFrench
Release Date3/1/2000
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Cast

Agnès Jaoui

as Manie

Jean-Pierre Bacri

as Jean-Charles Castella

Anne Alvaro

as Clara Devaux

Alain Chabat

as Bruno Deschamps

Gérard Lanvin

as Franck Moreno

Christiane Millet

as Angélique

Wladimir Yordanoff

as Antoine

Brigitte Catillon

as Béatrice Castella

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Taste of Others about?

Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella reluctantly attends Racine's tragedy "Berenice" in order to see his niece play a bit part. He is taken with the play's strangely fami…

How long is The Taste of Others?

1h 52m

When was The Taste of Others released?

March 1, 2000

Who directed The Taste of Others?

Agnès Jaoui

Who stars in The Taste of Others?

Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Anne Alvaro

What genre is The Taste of Others?

Drama, Comedy, Romance

Is The Taste of Others available to stream?

Yes, on France Channel Amazon Channel