Chocolat poster

Chocolat (1988)

6.919881h 44mFR
Drama

Directed by Claire Denis

Rating

6.9/10

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

FR

Release

May 18, 1988

Director

Claire Denis

Official Trailer

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Overview

On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, her memories concentrating on her family's houseboy.

Cast

Isaach de Bankolé

Isaach de Bankolé

Protée

Giulia Boschi

Giulia Boschi

Aimée Dalens

François Cluzet

François Cluzet

Marc Dalens

Jean-Claude Adelin

Jean-Claude Adelin

Luc

Laurent Arnal

Laurent Arnal

Machinard

Jean Bédiébé

Jean Bédiébé

Prosper

Jean-Quentin Châtelain

Jean-Quentin Châtelain

Courbassol

Emmanuelle Chaulet

Emmanuelle Chaulet

Mireille Machinard

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Jonathan Boothby

Jacques Denis

Jacques Denis

Joseph Delpich

Cécile Ducasse

Cécile Ducasse

France Dalens (Child)

Clementine Essono

Clementine Essono

Marie-Jeanne

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Chocolat (1988), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, her memories concentrating on her family's houseboy.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Chocolat. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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