Merci Pour le Chocolat

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Merci Pour le Chocolat
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NR,1hr 39min
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Released:
October 25, 2000
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MK2
Synopsis: Claude Chabrol directed this well-crafted thriller, which recalls the style and themes of his best-known work of the 1960s. Marie-Claire "Mika" Muller (Isabelle Huppert), who has inherited control of a large and successful Swiss chocolate company, remarries well-known musician André Polonski (Jacques Dutronc), to whom she was briefly wed 18 years ago. After their divorce, André married a woman named Lisabeth and they had a son, Guillaume (Rodolphe Pauly), whom André was left to raise alone after ... Full Synopsis
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Once again Chabrol's son Mathieu has composed a crucially evocative score, and Renato Berta's cinematography is gleaming. Merci Pour le Chocolat crackles with wit and elegance, humor and pathos. Full Review
Metascore
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82
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Featured Cast
Marie-Claire "Mika" Muller
Andre Polonski, André Polonski
Guillaume
Dufreigne
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