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Chocolat
1988
A young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon. Her strongest memories are of the family's houseboy, Protee - a man of great nobility, intelligence and beauty - and the intricate nature of relationships in a racist society. Read more
| Starring | Isaach De Bankole, Giulia Boschi, Francois Cluzet, Jean-Claude Adelin |
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| Director | Claire Denis |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Chocolat
A young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon. Her strongest memories are of the family's houseboy, Protee - a man of great nobility, intelligence and beauty - and the intricate nature of relationships in a racist society.
| Starring | Isaach De Bankole, Giulia Boschi, Francois Cluzet, Jean-Claude Adelin, Laurent Arnal |
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| Director | Claire Denis |
| Studio | FUSION MEDIA |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 46 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: French |
| Released | Production year: 1988 To Rent: DVD: 23 Mar 2009 |
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Chocolate spread and ants - yum or yuk?
Complex film, on at least two levels: a beautifully shot film giving a flavour of traditional Africa (if there can be such a thing for so large a continent but ... read more »
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- ManchesterMike
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Beautiful Yet Flawed
The complexities of social and racial stratification are laid out with grace in one of Claire Denis' early films. The acting is not over dramatic, and you ... read more »
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Beautifully understated, worth watching
France, a young French woman, returns to the Cameroons where she spent her childhood and recalls, by way of flashback, life under colonial rule. This coming-of... read more »
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- 05 Jul 2010 at 04:24
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A young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon. Her strongest memories are of the family's houseboy, Protee - a man of great nobility, intelligence and beauty - and the intricate nature of relationships in a racist ...
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