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Chocolat

Chocolat

★ 6.8/10•2016•1h 59m•12•Comedy•Drama

The true story of the first black artist.

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.

Roschdy Zem · Director

Cyril Gely · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 59m
LanguageFR
Release DateFeb 3, 2016
Budget$18,500,000

Actors

Omar Sy

Omar Sy

Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat

James Thierrée

James Thierrée

George Footit

Clotilde Hesme

Clotilde Hesme

Marie Hecquet

Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet

Joseph Oller

Frédéric Pierrot

Frédéric Pierrot

Théodore Delvaux

Noémie Lvovsky

Noémie Lvovsky

Yvonne Delvaux

Alice de Lencquesaing

Alice de Lencquesaing

Camille

Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Victor

Olivier Rabourdin

Olivier Rabourdin

Firmin Gemier

Thibault de Montalembert

Thibault de Montalembert

Jules Moy

Héléna Soubeyrand

Héléna Soubeyrand

Régina Badet

Xavier Beauvois

Xavier Beauvois

Jacques Potin

Christophe Fluder

Christophe Fluder

Marval, the lilliputian

Antonin Maurel

Antonin Maurel

The clown Ortis

Mick Holsbeke

Mick Holsbeke

The clown Green

Wilfred Benaïche

Wilfred Benaïche

Mr Constantine

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