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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 is a good film. The plot is indeed very good, and despite being simple at a first sight it have various layers and subtle symbolism, specifically in the 'chocolate' types. For example, for the boy with a spicy personality, bitter chocolate she offered.
Dec 8, 2000 · With a rollout platform release building on favorable reviews and strong word of mouth, “Chocolat” has the recipe for mid-range success. Set in France in the late 1950s, story opens in the ...
An affluent white woman named France (Mireille Perrier) returns to her childhood home in Cameroon after many years of living in France. While there, she reflects upon her youth. When she was ...
- (14)
- Claire Denis
- PG-13
- Isaach de Bankolé
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
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Terry Francis Southern Voice (Atlanta) [Chocolat] represents another impressive debut in a growing list of distinguished women filmmakers. Full...
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Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Aug 19, 2022. David Ansen Newsweek. TOP CRITIC. The moral argument may be pat and predictable, but the movie disarms you with its charm and its solid ...