Vatel 2000
“Some men are too noble to live among aristocracy.”
What is Vatel?
Vatel is a film first released in 2000. Catalogued under History, Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 125 minutes
- Release date
- May 1, 2000
- Studios
- Gaumont, Légende Films, Nomad
- Genres
- History, Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~125 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Gaumont, Légende Films, Nomad
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Overview
Vatel is a film first released in 2000. Catalogued under History, Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Gaumont, Légende Films, Nomad. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A master of ceremonies battles honor and desire amid a lavish royal feast.”
- Lavish period production design
- Strong performances exploring class and duty
- Runtime exceeds two hours, which may feel lengthy for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy sumptuous period dramas about power and personal honor.
The film contains adult themes of political intrigue and romantic tension, suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Vatel?
Vatel was directed by Roland Joffé.
What year is the story set in?
The story takes place in 1671 during the reign of Louis XIV.
Who is the film’s central character?
The central character is François Vatel, the steward and master of ceremonies.
What genres describe the film?
It is a historical drama with romance elements.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about two hours and five minutes.
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