Umami

"Food is symbolic of talk when the words are missing."

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.

Director: Slony Sow

Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Gabriel

Sandrine Bonnaire

Louise

Kyōzō Nagatsuka

Tetsuichi Morita

Rod Paradot

Nino

Bastien Bouillon

Jean

Eriko Takeda

Fumi Morita

Sumire

Mai Morita

Akira Emoto

Salaryman