Chocolat / Miramax Films presents a David Brown production ; produced by David Brown, Kit Golden, Leslie Holleran ; screenplay by Robert Nelson Jacobs ; directed by Lasse Hallström.
Once upon a time, there was a quiet little village in the French countryside, whose people believed in Tranquilité - Tranquility. If you lived in this village, you understood what was expected of you. You knew your place in the scheme of things. And if you happened to forget, someone would help remind you. In this village, if you saw something you weren't supposed to see, you learned to look the other way. If perchance your hopes had been disappointed, you learned never to ask for more. So through good times and bad, famine and feast, the villagers held fast to their traditions. Until, one winter day, a sly wind blew in from the North ...
Record details
- ISBN: 0788827006
- ISBN: 9780788827006
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2001]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the novel by Joanne Harris.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.Special features: The making of "Chocolat" [featurette] (29 min.); Audio commentary with director Lasse Hallström and producers David Brown, Kit Golden and Leslie Holleran [optional audio feature]; "Chocolat" costume design [featurette] (4 min.); "Chocolat" production design [featurette] (8 min.); Deleted scenes (6 min.); Previews (8 min.).
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Roger Pratt ; editor, Andrew Mondshein ; music, Rachel Portman ; production designer, David Gropman ; costume designer, Renée Ehrlich Kalfus.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Juliette Binoche (Vianne Rocher), Judi Dench (Armande Voizin), Alfred Molina (Comte Paul de Reynaud), Lena Olin (Josephine Muscat), Johnny Depp (Roux), Carrie-Anne Moss (Caroline Clairmont), Hugh O'Conor (Pere Henri), John Wood (Guillaume Blerot), Peter Stormare (Serge Muscat), Victoire Thivisol (Anouk Rocher), Aurèlien Parent Koenig (Luc Clairmont), Ron Cook (Alphonse Marceau), Elisabeth Commelin (Yvette Marceau), and Leslie Caron (Madame Audel).
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG-13.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1; enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
- Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
- All rights reserved.
- Language Note:
- In English or French with optional subtitles in English for the hard-of-hearing or Spanish.
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Available copies
- 34 of 39 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 39 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | DVD GEN CHO (Text) | 36015000819538 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | DVD GEN CHO (Text) | 36015000499133 | Adult Video | Available | - |
