Movie Info: Vatel (2000)

Director: Roland Joffé

Writer: Jeanne Labrune, Tom Stoppard

Genre: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Romance Film

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 prin...