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A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them, as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of gypsies arrive by riverboat, the Mayor's prejudices lead to a crisis.
Language
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue $152,500,000
Français,
English
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue $152,500,000
Keywords
small town
france
based on novel or book
chocolate
parent child relationship
tradition
chocolaterie
mayor
houseboat
praline
romcom
single
morality
church
landlady
catholic priest
non conformity
1950s
lent
sermon
gypsy camp
joyous
adoring
amused
exuberant
mean spirited
vibrant
Casts
Juliette Binoche
Vianne Rocher
Alfred Molina
Count Paul de Reynaud
Johnny Depp
Roux
Judi Dench
Armande Voizin
Leslie Caron
Mrs. Audel
Carrie-Anne Moss
Caroline Clairmont
Aurelien Parent Koenig
Luc Clairmont
Lena Olin
Josephine Muscat
Peter Stormare
Serge Muscat
John Wood
Guillaume Blerot
Antonio Gil
Jean-Marc Drou
Hélène Cardona
Francoise Drou
Hugh O'Conor
Father Henri
Victoire Thivisol
Anouk Rocher
Gaelan Connell
Didi Drou
Élisabeth Commelin
Yvette Marceau
Ron Cook
Alphonse Marceau
Michèle Gleizer
Mrs. Rivet
Christianne Oliveira
Chitza
Guillaume Tardieu
Baptiste Marceau
Harrison Pratt
Dedou Drou
Marion Hauducoeur
Gati
Crews
Lasse Hallström
Director
Joanne Harris
Novel
Robert Nelson Jacobs
Screenplay
Alan C. Blomquist
Executive Producer
David Brown
Producer
Mark Cooper
Producer
Kit Golden
Producer
Leslie Holleran
Producer
Meryl Poster
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Rachel Portman
Original Music Composer
Roger Pratt
Director of Photography
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
Kerry Barden
Casting
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Casting
David Gropman
Production Design
Lucy Richardson
Art Direction
Stephenie McMillan
Set Decoration
Renee Ehrlich Kalfus
Costume Design
Christine Beveridge
Makeup Artist
Sallie Jaye
Makeup Artist
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou
Makeup Artist
Patty York
Makeup Artist
Dan Korintus
Sound Editor
Kyrsten Mate
Sound Designer
David Boulton
ADR & Dubbing
David Carbonara
Music Editor
Joanne Harris
Screenplay
Shirley Robinson
Art Department Coordinator
Trevor Coop
Camera Operator
Mike Roberts
Camera Operator
Nick Schlesinger
Second Unit Cinematographer
Jeremy Braben
Helicopter Camera
David Appleby
Still Photographer
Clare Spragge
Costume Supervisor
Libbie Barr
Script Supervisor
John Norster
Assistant Costume Designer
John Frankish
Supervising Art Director
Mark Bakowski
Digital Compositor
Chuck Finch
Gaffer
Malcolm Ross
Musician
Backdrops & Posters
