Chocolat (French pronunciation: [ʃɔkɔla]) is a 2000 romance film, based on the 1999 novel Chocolat by the English author Joanne Harris, directed by Lasse Hallström. 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 ...
Chocolat: Directed by Lasse Hallström. With Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina. 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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When single mother Vianne opens a chocolate shop in a French village, the locals are wary — until her sweets awaken both their palates and their hearts.
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.
“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. The movie takes place “once upon a time” in a French village where utter tranquillity, by which is meant stagnancy, has reigned since time immemorial ...
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