Chocolat

2016

6.8 (763)

1 hr 59 min

The true story of the first black artist.

$18,500,000

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.

Top Cast

Omar Sy as Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat

James Thierrée as George Footit

Clotilde Hesme as Marie Hecquet

Olivier Gourmet as Joseph Oller

Frédéric Pierrot as Théodore Delvaux

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