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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.
With Alfred Molina, Carrie-Anne Moss, Aurelien Parent Koenig, Antonio Gil. Single mother Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town in the winter of 1959, and open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.
- (203K)
- Drama, Romance
- Lasse Hallström
- 2001-01-19
Dec 22, 2000 · Chocolat. Comedy. 121 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2000. Roger Ebert. December 22, 2000. 3 min read. “Chocolat” is about a war between the forces of paganism and Christianity, and because the pagan heroine has chocolate on her side, she wins.
Chocolat. 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...
- (119)
- Lasse Hallström
- PG-13
- Juliette Binoche
Starring Johnny Depp and Judi Dench, Chocolat tells the story of Vianne (Juliette Binoche) when she arrives in a tranquil, old-fashioned French town.
- 2 min
- 1.3M
- Miramax
Summaries. Single mother Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town in the winter of 1959, and open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.
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A mysterious woman and her daughter open a chocolate store during Lent in a very conservative French town causing turmoil with the moral-minded mayor as the citizens are tempted by the sweet confections that magically change their lives.