The Taste of Things (2023)
Director: Trần Anh Hùng
Actors: Benoît Magimel, Emmanuel Salinger, Frédéric Fisbach, Jan Hammenecker, Juliette Binoche, Patrick d'Assumçao
Country: Belgium
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