Umami movie poster

Umami

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

February 9, 2023 1h 32m 5.7/10 (34 votes)

Released 3 years ago in 2023. Umami is a comedy/drama film. directed by Slony Sow.

Starring Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Kyōzō Nagatsuka

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 9, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (34 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Nompareille Productions
  • Sunny Side Up Films
  • Zinc

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Umami about?

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 y...

Who directed Umami?

Umami was directed by Slony Sow.

How long is Umami?

Umami has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Umami released?

Umami was released on February 9, 2023 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Umami?

The main cast of Umami includes Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Rod Paradot, Bastien Bouillon.