Comedy ·Drama · France · 2016 · 1h 59m

Chocolat

Director

Cast

Omar Sy as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat James Thierrée as George Footit Clotilde Hesme as Marie Hecquet Olivier Gourmet as Joseph Oller Frédéric Pierrot as Théodore Delvaux Noémie Lvovsky as Yvonne Delvaux

Crew

Thomas Letellier — Director of Photography Monica Coleman — Editor Gabriel Yared — Original Music Composer Cyril Gely — Writer Gérard Noiriel — Novel Nicolas Altmayer — Producer

Tagline

The true story of the first black artist.

Synopsis

Chocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after forming an unprecedented duo with fellow performer Footit in the very popular in Belle Epoque Paris. But easy money, gambling, and discrimination take their toll on their friendship and Chocolat's career.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Roschdy Zem Director Thomas Letellier Director of Photography Monica Coleman Editor Gabriel Yared Original Music Composer Cyril Gely Writer Gérard Noiriel Novel Nicolas Altmayer Producer Eric Altmayer Producer Jérémy Duchier Production Design Pascaline Chavanne Costume Design

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