Feature2016·119m·6.8

Chocolat

The true story of the first black artist.

ComedyDrama

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.

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Cast

Omar Sy

Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat

James Thierrée

George Footit

Clotilde Hesme

Marie Hecquet

Olivier Gourmet

Joseph Oller

Frédéric Pierrot

Théodore Delvaux

Noémie Lvovsky

Yvonne Delvaux

Alice de Lencquesaing

Camille

Alex Descas

Victor

Olivier Rabourdin

Firmin Gemier

Thibault de Montalembert

Jules Moy

Héléna Soubeyrand

Régina Badet

Xavier Beauvois

Jacques Potin

Christophe Fluder

Marval, the lilliputian

Antonin Maurel

The clown Ortis

Mick Holsbeke

The clown Green

Wilfred Benaïche

Mr Constantine

John Arnold

The Corsica

Olympe

Suzanne (6 years old)

Timothé Vom Dorp

Eugène (8 years old)

Clovis Fouin

Frédo

Details

Status
Released
Original language
French
Languages
French
Budget
$18.5M
Revenue
Age rating
Quality
4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
Production
GaumontM6 FilmsMandarin Cinéma

Crew

Director

Roschdy Zem

Writers

Cyril Gely, Gérard Noiriel, Olivier Gorce, Roschdy Zem

Thomas Letellier

Director of Photography

Monica Coleman

Editor

Jérémy Duchier

Production Design

Pascaline Chavanne

Costume Design

Gabriel Yared

Original Music Composer

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