Chocolat (1988)
1h 41m
Running Time
May 18, 1988Release Date
Chocolat (1988)
1h 41m
Running Time
May 18, 1988Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
SubsCurrently Chocolat is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Isaach de Bankolé
Protée
Giulia Boschi
Aimée Dalens
François Cluzet
Marc Dalens
Jean-Claude Adelin
Luc
Mireille Perrier
France Dalens
Laurent Arnal
Machinard
Jean Bédiébé
Prosper
Cécile Ducasse
France Enfant
Jean-Quentin Châtelain
Courbassol
Didier Flamand
Capt. Védrine
Emmanuelle Chaulet
Mireille Machinard
Jacques Denis
Joseph Delpich
Kenneth Cranham
Boothby
Claire Denis
Director / Writer
Jean-Pol Fargeau
Writer
Robert Alazraki
Director of Photography
Abdullah Ibrahim
Original Music Composer
Claudine Merlin
Editor
Thierry Flamand
Production Design
Christian Gasc
Costume Design
Alain Belmondo
Producer
Monica Coleman
Editor
Gérard Crosnier
Producer
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Producer
Marin Karmitz
Co-Producer
Wim Wenders
Co-Producer
Jean-Pierre Eychenne
Makeup Artist
Bassek Ba Kobhio
Assistant Director
Marie-Claude Beauchaud
Assistant Director
Luc Goldenberg
Assistant Director
Vincent Ndoumbe
Assistant Director
Daniel Couteau
Foley Artist
Dominique Hennequin
Sound
André Hervée
Foley Artist
Gérard Manneveau
Foley Artist
Brigitte Taillandier
Sound
Jean-Louis Ughetto
Sound
Jean-Christophe Winding
Sound Editor
Benoit Akpatsi
Grip
Agnès Godard
Camera Operator
Yvon Sausseau
Grip
Bouba Wamvou
Grip
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
africa
sexual tension
colonialism
woman director
cameroon
1950s
semi autobiographical
Wiki.
Chocolat is a 1988 French period drama film, written and directed by Claire Denis in her directorial debut. It follows a young girl who lives with her family in French Cameroon. Marc and Aimée Dalens (François Cluzet and Giulia Boschi) play the parents of protagonist France (Cécile Ducasse), who befriends Protée (Isaach de Bankolé), a Cameroonian who is the family's household servant.
Chocolat was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. The film was critically received with largely positive notice.
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