# Chocolat (2000)

> A wandering chocolatier brings sensual pleasure and unsettling freedom to a rigid French village, reshaping its ideas of morality, love, and community.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/314

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Lasse Hallström
- Cast: Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Lena Olin, Johnny Depp, Hugh O'Conor, Carrie-Anne Moss, John Wood
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241303/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: whimsical, warm, sensual, lazy sunday, date night

## Synopsis

A delightful tale of chocolate and community that warms the heart and tantalizes the taste buds.

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- [No Reservations (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/2278)
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- [The Chocolate Club (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/7345706)
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- [Miss Potter (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/8190)

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