Castella is moved to tears by the lead actress, Clara, whom he recognizes as a woman he recently dismissed as a potential English tutor.
The story focuses on how a "little taste of someone else's very different life" can spark personal growth and greater self-awareness. Main Cast The Taste of Others(2000)
(French: Le Goût des autres ) is a critically acclaimed 2000 French comedy of manners that explores the social and cultural divides between disparate groups of people in a provincial French town. It marked the directorial debut of Agnès Jaoui, who co-wrote the screenplay with her longtime collaborator and partner Jean-Pierre Bacri. Plot Overview Castella is moved to tears by the lead
The Taste of Others (Le goût des autres); Review by Robert Pruter It marked the directorial debut of Agnès Jaoui,
It highlights the snobbery of the "intellectual" class toward the "uncultured" wealthy, as well as Castella’s own initial narrow-mindedness.
The film also interweaves the lives of Castella’s chauffeur, Bruno, and his temporary bodyguard, Franck, who both become entangled with Manie, a free-spirited barmaid and casual drug dealer. Key Themes