Vatel (2000)★ 6.6/10
- Drama
- History
- Romance
- Biography
Directed by: Roland Joffé
Written by: Jeanne Labrune, Tom Stoppard
In 1671, a principled steward faces moral and emotional trials as he organizes royal festivities and falls for the king’s mistress.
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Cast & crew
Gérard DepardieuFrançois Vatel
Uma ThurmanAnne de Montausier
Tim RothMarquis de Lauzun
Julian GloverPrince de Condé
Julian SandsLouis XIV
Timothy SpallGourville
Murray Lachlan YoungPhilippe d'Orleans, 'Monsieur'
Hywel BennettColbert
Richard GriffithsDr. Bourdelot
Arielle DombaslePrincess de CondéMarine DeltermeAthenaïs de Montespan
Philippine Leroy-BeaulieuDuchesse de Longueville
Jérôme PradonMarquis d'Effiat
Féodor AtkineAlcaletNathalie CerdaThe Queen Marie-Thérèse
Emilie OhanaLouise de la VallièreSébastien DavisDemaury
Natacha KoutchoumovLouise de la Vallière's MaidNick RobinsonColinPatrick SaverioniRochefort
Julie-Anne RothMaidservantAlain SternSharp EquerryJames ThierréeDuc de Longueville
Geoffrey BatemanBalmourNicholas HawtreyLauzun's Secretary
Paul BandeyComte de Mirail
David GabisonCreditor GuillaumeLouise VincentWoman Creditor
André ChaumeauMonkey Handler
Jay BenedictKing's Commode Valet
Dominique FrotHysterical WomanLeslie ClackWhipping CourtierDavid HouriVicomte d'AmboiseChristophe PrévostLantern DeliverymanRonald ForfarMelon Deliveryman
Albert GoldbergLeviathan Worker
Vincent GrassMartin's FatherPatty HannockDuchesse at the Banquet
Fiona CurzonWoman at the BanquetAdrien PochinaFoot ServantJérôme DuranteauCavalry Officer
Patrick AlbenqueSoldier at Chateau Gate
Vincent NemethEmissary
Edwin AppsFish DeliverymanHelen LaterServant with FlowersRémy RoubakhaCookKevin GreenlawBaritoneJoachim SerreauYoung ServantPia LagrangeDuc d'Ambroise's Sister
Lionel VitrantLarge CookAlexandre ChaussatCook's ApprenticeLouis BustinMartinJames NeyColin's FriendWilliam HoughColin's FriendJesse GageColin's Friend
Myriam Blanckaert (uncredited)Céline Coudrey (uncredited)Capucine DaumasDanseuse (uncredited)Corentin DaumasCupidon (uncredited)Marie-Céline TuvacheLauzun's courtisan (uncredited)Thomas VindevogelBeggar (uncredited)