Chocolat (2016)
The true story of the first black artist.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Omar Sy
as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
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James Thierrée
as George Footit
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Clotilde Hesme
as Marie Hecquet
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Olivier Gourmet
as Joseph Oller
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Frédéric Pierrot
as Théodore Delvaux
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Noémie Lvovsky
as Yvonne Delvaux
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Alice de Lencquesaing
as Camille
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Alex Descas
as Victor
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Olivier Rabourdin
as Firmin Gemier
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Thibault de Montalembert
as Jules Moy
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Héléna Soubeyrand
as Régina Badet
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Xavier Beauvois
as Jacques Potin
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Christophe Fluder
as Marval, the lilliputian
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Antonin Maurel
as The clown Ortis
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Mick Holsbeke
as The clown Green
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Wilfred Benaïche
as Mr Constantine
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John Arnold
as The Corsica
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Olympe
as Suzanne (6 years old)
Crew
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Roschdy Zem
Director
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Thomas Letellier
Director of Photography
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Monica Coleman
Editor
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Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer
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Eric Altmayer
Producer
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Nicolas Altmayer
Producer
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Cyril Gely
Writer
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