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Chocolat
Chocolat

Chocolat

Genres

Drama

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.901/10

Release Date

18 May 1988

Country

Germany

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

Didier Flamand

Didier Flamand

Captain Védrine

Essindi Mindja

Essindi Mindja

Blaise

Mireille Perrier

Mireille Perrier

France Dalens

Emmet Judson Williamson

Emmet Judson Williamson

William J. Park

Donatus Ngala

Donatus Ngala

Edwige Nto Ngon a Zock

Edwige Nto Ngon a Zock

Philemon Blake Ondoua

Philemon Blake Ondoua

Hervé Abah

Hervé Abah

Saïdou Abatcha

Saïdou Abatcha

Alain Artur

Alain Artur

Jean-Marc Bamdiran

Jean-Marc Bamdiran

Tadfor Kamajou

Tadfor Kamajou

Saïdou Karim

Saïdou Karim

Agnes Ndoumbe

Agnes Ndoumbe

Ian Stapel

Ian Stapel

Hélène Vauquois

Hélène Vauquois

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