Taste

A wealthy young man from a privileged background, seeking to understand the human condition, orchestrates a dangerous and ethically questionable experiment. He invites a group of young men from challenging backgrounds to live together in isolation, intending to observe their primal instincts and social dynamics. As the experiment progresses, the lines between observer and participant blur, leading to unforeseen and disturbing consequences for everyone involved.

Taste received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often noted its ambitious themes and performances, while some found its execution uneven and its message ambiguous. Audiences were divided, with some appreciating its provocative nature and others criticizing its bleak outlook.

• Praised for its bold exploration of class and human nature.

• Critiqued for its sometimes gratuitous depiction of primal behavior.

• Noted for strong performances from its ensemble cast.

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The film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 2019 as part of the Un Certain Regard section.