africa,sexual tension,colonialism,semi autobiographical,woman director,cameroon,1950s

Chocolat (1988)

Poster for Chocolat

On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, her memories concentrating on her family's houseboy.

Cast & Crew

Director
Claire Denis
  • Profile picture of Isaach de Bankolé
    Protée Isaach de Bankolé
  • Profile picture of Giulia Boschi
    Aimée Dalens Giulia Boschi
  • Profile picture of François Cluzet
    Marc Dalens François Cluzet
  • Profile picture of Jean-Claude Adelin
    Luc Jean-Claude Adelin
  • Profile picture of Mireille Perrier
    France Dalens Mireille Perrier
  • Profile picture of Jean Bédiébé
    Prosper Jean Bédiébé
  • Profile picture of Didier Flamand
    Capt. Védrine Didier Flamand
  • Profile picture of Emmanuelle Chaulet
    Mireille Machinard Emmanuelle Chaulet

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Keywords

  • africa
  • sexual tension
  • colonialism
  • semi autobiographical
  • woman director
  • cameroon
  • 1950s