Juliette Binoche
Vianne Rocher
Search results
Adapted by screenwriter Robert Nelson Jacobs, Chocolat tells the story of Vianne Rocher, played by Juliette Binoche, who arrives in the fictional French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes at the beginning of Lent with her six-year-old daughter, Anouk. She opens a small chocolaterie.
Dec 22, 2000 · "Chocolat" is about a war between the forces of paganism and Christianity, and because the pagan heroine has chocolate on her side, she wins. Her victory is delayed only because, during Lent, a lot of the locals aren't eating chocolate.
Summaries. A French woman and her young daughter open up a chocolate shop in a small remote village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community. It's early 1959 in a provincial French village, where residents know their place, and if they see something against the unspoken rules, they are to look the other way.
Jan 19, 2001 · Chocolat: Directed by Lasse Hallström. With Alfred Molina, Carrie-Anne Moss, Aurelien Parent Koenig, Antonio Gil. A French woman and her young daughter open up a chocolate shop in a small remote village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community.
Chocolat (2000 film) study guide contains a biography of Lasse Hallstrom, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. The Chocolat (2000 film) Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by ...
When mysterious Vianne and her child arrive in a tranquil French town in the winter of 1959, no one could have imagined the impact that she and her spirited daughter would have on the community...
- (119)
- Drama
- PG-13
It is a movie about the rules and conventions of a racist society and how two intelligent adults, one black, one white, use their mutual sexual attraction as a battleground on which, very subtly, to taunt each other.
