Director
Victor is 65, somewhat crazy, and one of the best chefs in France. When he finds out he has a serious heart disease, he looks for a successor to take control of his restaurant.
Screenplay
Melodrama romántico, ambientado en la Indochina francesa durante los años treinta, que narra los cambios que llevaron a la creación del Vietnam a partir de las ruinas del colonialismo. A la hora de ser elegida mejor película extranjera tuvo mucho peso la interpretación de la prestigiosa actriz Catherine Deneuve, que fue nominada al Oscar. Una elegante mujer de ascendencia francesa, propietaria de una plantación de caucho, tiene dos grandes amores: su hija adoptiva y el país en donde vive.
Writer
Simon, a famous violinist, sinks into alcoholism. He finds support from his lover, who is also the manager of the orchestra in which he plays. But is she really helping him or is she exploiting his dependence on her? A man who has been through the same experience as Simon, offers to help him...
