Chocolat

Chocolat

Cast: Omar Sy, James Thierree, Clotilde Hesme
Director: Roschdy Zem
Genre: Drama

Synopsis: Official Selection: Alliance Française French Film Festival 2017

From the circus to the music hall, from anonymity to glory, this is the incredible story of Monsieur Chocolat (Omar Sy), the first black artist of the French stage. The duo he formed with Footit (James Thierrée) met with huge and popular success in Belle Epoque Paris, before fame, easy money, gambling, and discrimination wore out their friendship and Monsieur Chocolat's career. The film retraces the story of this remarkable artist.

Chocolat
Release Date: June 29th, 2017