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Chocolat

Chocolat

Release: 2016-02-03 ·Runtime: 119m ·★ 6.8
Comedy Drama

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.

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Gaumont
M6 Films
Mandarin Cinéma

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Cast

James Thierrée James Thierrée as George Footit Olivier Gourmet Olivier Gourmet as Joseph Oller John Arnold John Arnold as The Corsica Isabelle Mazin Isabelle Mazin as Grocer Olivier Rabourdin Olivier Rabourdin as Firmin Gemier Wilfred Benaïche Wilfred Benaïche as Mr Constantine Andy Gillet Andy Gillet as Transvestite Yvo Muller Yvo Muller as Journalist Rafaël de Ferran Rafaël de Ferran as (uncredited) Elise Lissague Elise Lissague as Prostitude (uncredited) Christophe Fluder Christophe Fluder as Marval, the lilliputian Félix Bossuet Félix Bossuet as Gustave David Benhamou David Benhamou as Spectator in the theatre (uncredited) Omar Sy Omar Sy as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat Alice de Lencquesaing Alice de Lencquesaing as Camille Mick Holsbeke Mick Holsbeke as The clown Green Vincent Nemeth Vincent Nemeth as Journalist Alexia Giordano Alexia Giordano as Prostitude (uncredited) Olympe Olympe as Suzanne (6 years old) Bô Gaultier de Kermoal Bô Gaultier de Kermoal as Lee Stefan Godin Stefan Godin as Mustached gendarme Jean-Pol Brissart Jean-Pol Brissart as Professor Lannelongue Frédéric Pierrot Frédéric Pierrot as Théodore Delvaux Alex Descas Alex Descas as Victor Matthieu Rozé Matthieu Rozé as Beardless gendarme Phénix Brossard Phénix Brossard as Eugène (young man) Linnett Hernandez Valdes Linnett Hernandez Valdes as Rafael's mother Marina Pastor Marina Pastor as Theater assistant Agathe Anquez Agathe Anquez as (uncredited) Xavier Beauvois Xavier Beauvois as Jacques Potin Clovis Fouin Clovis Fouin as Frédo Pierre Alloggia Pierre Alloggia as Guide Marie-Pierre Bellefleur Marie-Pierre Bellefleur as Neighbor Jérémy Alberti Jérémy Alberti as Journalist Blandine Laignel Blandine Laignel as (uncredited) Mikael Buxton Mikael Buxton as Aristocrat (uncredited) Hocine Choutri Hocine Choutri as Ray Bruno Podalydès Bruno Podalydès as Auguste Lumière Luc Antoni Luc Antoni as The father Luis Francisco Cruz Luis Francisco Cruz as Rafael's father Noémie Lvovsky Noémie Lvovsky as Yvonne Delvaux Denis Podalydès Denis Podalydès as Louis Lumière Anne-Lise Kedvès Anne-Lise Kedvès as Client Félix Kysyl Félix Kysyl as Street vendor Thibault de Montalembert Thibault de Montalembert as Jules Moy Lilly Rose Debos Lilly Rose Debos as Child Cyprien Craipeau Cyprien Craipeau as Sick child Clotilde Hesme Clotilde Hesme as Marie Hecquet Héléna Soubeyrand Héléna Soubeyrand as Régina Badet Timothé Vom Dorp Timothé Vom Dorp as Eugène (8 years old) Eric Kailey Eric Kailey as Guardian Mace Stéphane Varupenne Stéphane Varupenne as Lodovico Michèle Clément Michèle Clément as Spectator Roman Kossowski Roman Kossowski as Player Romain Ogerau Romain Ogerau as (uncredited) Dan Herzberg Dan Herzberg as Fergus Anthony Ursin Anthony Ursin as Child at the exit of the artists Gaëtan Garcia Gaëtan Garcia Antonin Maurel Antonin Maurel as The clown Ortis Raphaël Caduc Raphaël Caduc as Eugène (14 years old) Cédric Appietto Cédric Appietto as Leca Fernando Echevarría Fernando Echevarría as Mr Delmont Claire Morin Claire Morin as Journalist Serge Massot Serge Massot as Manetti Delphine Montaigne Delphine Montaigne as Émilia Julia Effertz Julia Effertz as Esmeralda (voice) (uncredited) Achille Potier Achille Potier as The child Geoffroy de La Taille Geoffroy de La Taille as (uncredited) Jean-Gilles Barbier Jean-Gilles Barbier as Elderly player Thierry Nenez Thierry Nenez as Hotelkeeper Michel Amsellem Michel Amsellem as Pianist