

Chocolat
- Comedy
- Drama
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.
Chocolat is a 2016 drama-comedy based on the true story of Chocolat, France's first Black stage performer, who rose to fame in Belle Epoque Paris alongside his comedy partner Footit. The film explores how success, gambling, and racial discrimination ultimately tested their groundbreaking partnership.
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Omar SyRafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
James ThierréeGeorge Footit
Clotilde HesmeMarie Hecquet
Olivier GourmetJoseph Oller
Frédéric PierrotThéodore Delvaux
Noémie LvovskyYvonne Delvaux
Alice de LencquesaingCamille
Alex DescasVictor
Olivier RabourdinFirmin Gemier
Thibault de MontalembertJules Moy
Héléna SoubeyrandRégina Badet
Xavier BeauvoisJacques Potin
Christophe FluderMarval, the lilliputian
Antonin MaurelThe clown Ortis
Mick HolsbekeThe clown Green

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When was Chocolat released?
Chocolat was released on February 3, 2016.
What is Chocolat about?
The film tells the true story of Chocolat, the first Black stage performer in France, who forms a popular comedy duo with Footit during the Belle Epoque period. It chronicles their rise to fame and how money, gambling, and discrimination strain their friendship and career.
Is Chocolat based on a true story?
Yes, Chocolat is based on the real history of Chocolat, France's pioneering first Black stage performer, and his performance partnership with Footit in Paris.
















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