Juliette Binoche
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Chocolat is a film based on Joanne Harris' novel, starring Juliette Binoche as a woman who opens a chocolate shop in a French village and influences the lives of the locals. The film received critical acclaim and five Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture.
A single mother and her daughter open a chocolate shop in a rural French town and challenge its conservative values and traditions. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this feel-good movie nominated for 5 Oscars.
- (203K)
- Drama, Romance
- Lasse Hallström
- 2001-01-19
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)
- 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
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 2000 romantic comedy film Chocolat, based on Joanne Harris' novel. See the full cast and crew list, including actors, directors, writers, producers, composers, and more.
A single mother and her daughter open a chocolate shop in a conservative French village in 1959, and challenge the town's moral and religious norms. The film follows their adventures and encounters with various characters, such as the mayor, the priest, the gypsies, and the landlady.
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Dec 22, 2000 · A woman (Juliette Binoche) opens a chocolate shop in a French village and challenges the local traditions and morals with her magic confections. Read Ebert's analysis of the film's themes, characters and humor, and his comparison with fairy tales and religion.
