Umami
5.7
2023
1 hr 32 min
Drama
, Comedy
Following a near-death experience France's leading chef throws himself into a quest seeking the flavor that has confounded his life since he was defeated by a Japanese chef's bowl of noodles as a young man.
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- Cast:
- Gérard Depardieu , Sandrine Bonnaire , Kyōzō Nagatsuka , Rod Paradot , Bastien Bouillon , Eriko Takeda , Sumire
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