Merci Pour Le Chocolat
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- Synopsis
- Directed by Claude Chabrol (La Femme Infidele), this family drama centers on concert pianist Andre (Jacques Dutronc) and his second wife, chocolate company executive Mika (Isabelle Huppert), to whom he was briefly married 18 years earlier....
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- Starring
- Isabelle Huppert, Jacques Dutronc, Rodolphe Pauly, Michel Robin
- Director(s)
- Claude Chabrol
- Distributor(s)
- Empire Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 99 min.
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Variety | Derek ElleyAdd Critic to Favorites
A treat, a delicious blend of perversity, playfulness and deadly passion concealed beneath the tranquil, moneyed surface of the Swiss bougeoisie.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
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.Read the full review
Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites
Every moment of the way, there is a delectable sense of subtle menace and, at the center of it all, Huppert's haunting expression, part sphinx, part grace and maybe part scary.Read the full review
