A Question of Taste_
Nicolas, a handsome, young waiter, is befriended by Frédéric Delamont, a wealthy middle-aged businessman. Delamont, a man of power, influence and strictly refined tastes, is immediately smitten by Nicolas' charm. Lonely and phobic, Delamont offers Nicolas a lucrative job as his personal food taster. In spite of their differences, a close friendship begins to emerge between the two men. However, their bond of trust and admiration soon spirals downward into a dangerous game of deceit and obsession for which neither is prepared.
Starring
Bernard Giraudeau, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Charles Berling
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Question of Taste was released 26 years ago in 2000.
Overview
Nicolas, a handsome, young waiter, is befriended by Frédéric Delamont, a wealthy middle-aged businessman. Delamont, a man of power, influence and strictly re...
A Question of Taste is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (20)
Bernard Giraudeau
Frédéric Delamont
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Nicolas Rivière
Charles Berling
René Rousset
Florence Thomassin
Béatrice
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Investigating judge
Artus de Penguern
Flavert
Laurent Spielvogel
Doctor Rossignon
Élizabeth Macocco
Caroline
Anne-Marie Philipe
Doctor Ferrières
Delphine Zingg
Nathalie
David D'Ingeo
Marco
FD
Frédéric De Goldfiem
Félix
Patrick Zimmermann
Frédéric’s chauffeur
Claude Lesko
Frederic's head of security
Vincent Tepernowski
Second taster
Valentina Sauca
Young woman at the hotel
Pasquale D'Inca
Fellow inmate
Alain Blazquez
Prison guard
HN
Hélène Né
Substitute at the newsstand
PC
Philippe Chavent
Chef at the "Tour Rose"
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Rating
6.2/10 (35 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Question of Taste about?
Nicolas, a handsome, young waiter, is befriended by Frédéric Delamont, a wealthy middle-aged businessman. Delamont, a man of power, influence and strictly refined tastes, is immediately smitten by Nicolas' charm. Lonely and phobic, Delamont offers Nicolas a lucrative job as his personal food taster. In spite of their differences, a close friendship begins to emerge between the two men. However, their bond of trust and admiration soon spirals downward into a dangerous game of deceit and obsession for which neither is prepared.
How long is A Question of Taste?
A Question of Taste has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in A Question of Taste?
The cast of A Question of Taste includes Bernard Giraudeau, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Charles Berling, Florence Thomassin, Jean-Pierre Léaud.
What is the rating of A Question of Taste?
A Question of Taste has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 35 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama