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Chocolat
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Title: Chocolat

Release Date: 18 May 1988

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Drama

Director: Cinémanuel, Cerito Films, Caroline Production, La Sept Cinéma, Le F.O.D.I.C. Cameroun, MK2 Films, TF1 Films Production, Wim Wenders Productions

Production Companies: Cinémanuel, Cerito Films, Caroline Production, La Sept Cinéma, Le F.O.D.I.C. Cameroun, MK2 Films, TF1 Films Production, Wim Wenders Productions

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (86 votes)

Cast

  • Protée: Isaach de Bankolé
  • Aimée Dalens: Giulia Boschi
  • Marc Dalens: François Cluzet
  • Luc: Jean-Claude Adelin
  • France Dalens: Mireille Perrier
  • Machinard: Laurent Arnal
  • Prosper: Jean Bédiébé
  • France Enfant: Cécile Ducasse
  • Capt. Védrine: Didier Flamand
  • Mireille Machinard: Emmanuelle Chaulet
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