
Vatel (2000)
Año de Estreno: 2000
Nación: Belgium, France, United Kingdom
Título Alternativo: Vatel - Um Banquete para o Rei, Vatel - Ein Festmahl für den König, I kongens magt, Ватель
Director: Roland Joffé
Guionista: Jeanne Labrune, Tom Stoppard
Producción & Género
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Compañías: Canal+
Género: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Romance Film
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Palabras Clave
Palabras Clave: 17th century, france, louis xiv, prince
Argumento
In 17th century France, a penniless prince invites King Louis XIV to three days of festivities at his chateau in Chantilly to secure a commission as a general. The prince tasks Vatel, his steward and a man of honor with organizing these extravagances. While trying to maintain dignity amidst the prince's dishonorable demands, Vatel finds himself drawn to Anne de Montausier, Louis XIV's newest mistress, who appreciates Vatel's authenticity.
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Resumen
Vatel is a historical drama directed by Roland Joffé in 2000. Set during the reign of King Louis XIV in France, the film focuses on Vatel, the steward of a penniless prince seeking to impress the king and secure his favor. The film explores themes of honor, dignity, and authenticity amidst the casual cruelties of court politics.
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