Chocolat (French pronunciation: [ʃɔkɔla]) is a 2000 romance film, based on the 1999 novel Chocolat by the English author Joanne Harris, directed by Lasse Hallström.

Single mother Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town in the winter of 1959, and open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor. Moulin Rouge!

A mysterious woman and her daughter open a chocolate store during Lent in a very conservative French town causing turmoil with the moral-minded mayor as the citizens are tempted by the sweet confections that magically change their lives.

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Aug 17, 2023 · Here are our picks for the best movies about candy and chocolate that elevate these sweet treats into something greater. Kicking off this list is Chocolat, the perennial romantic vehicle starring Johnny Depp and Juliette Binoche.

Johnny Depp and Juliette Binoche star in this deliciously sexy and sweet romantic comedy, that swept audiences off their feet and earned 5 Oscar® nominations including Best Picture, …

Dec 22, 2000 · “Chocolat” is about a war between the forces of paganism and Christianity, and because the pagan heroine has chocolate on her side, she wins. Her victory is delayed only because, during Lent, a lot of the locals aren’t eating chocolate.

Nobody could have imagined the impact that Vianne would make when she arrived in a tranquil, old-fashioned French town. In her very unusual chocolate shop, she creates mouth-watering confections that almost magically inspire the straitlaced villagers to abandon themselves to temptation and happiness.