Chocolat (1988)
Overview
On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, her memories concentrating on her family's houseboy.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.6798 |
Directed By
Claire Denis
Crew
Claire Denis
Gérard Crosnier
Alain Belmondo
Abdullah Ibrahim
Christian Gasc
Jean-Pol Fargeau
Robert Alazraki
Claudine Merlin
Claire Denis
Thierry Flamand
Luc Goldenberg
Benoit Akpatsi
Agnès Godard
Dominique Hennequin
Yvon Sausseau
Marin Karmitz
Gérard Manneveau
Daniel Couteau
Jean-Christophe Winding
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Brigitte Taillandier
Bouba Wamvou
Jean-Pierre Eychenne
André Hervée
Jean-Louis Ughetto
Wim Wenders
Bassek Ba Kobhio
Marie-Claude Beauchaud
Vincent Ndoumbe
TOP CAST
Isaach de Bankolé
Protée
Giulia Boschi
Aimée Dalens
François Cluzet
Marc Dalens
Laurent Arnal
Machinard
Jean Bédiébé
Prosper
Jean-Quentin Châtelain
Courbassol
Emmanuelle Chaulet
Mireille Machinard
Kenneth Cranham
Jonathan Boothby
Jacques Denis
Joseph Delpich
Cécile Ducasse
France Dalens (Child)
Clementine Essono
Marie-Jeanne
Didier Flamand
Captain Védrine
Essindi Mindja
Blaise
Mireille Perrier
France Dalens
Emmet Judson Williamson
William J. Park
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