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The rise and fall of the famous clown Chocolat, the first black circus performer who revolutionised the stagnant circus acts and conquered Paris of the Belle Époque with his exuberance and originality.

Primary Title
  • Monsieur Chocolat
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 21 October 2018
Release Year
  • 2016
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 35
Duration
  • 125:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • The rise and fall of the famous clown Chocolat, the first black circus performer who revolutionised the stagnant circus acts and conquered Paris of the Belle Époque with his exuberance and originality.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • French
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Clowns--France--Drama
  • Blacks in the performing arts--France--Drama
  • Circus performers--France--Drama
  • Feature films--France
Genres
  • Biography
  • Drama
  • Historical drama
Contributors
  • Roschdy Zem (Director)
  • Cyril Gely (Writer)
  • Olivier Gorce (Writer)
  • Gérard Noiriel (Writer)
  • Omar Sy (Actor)
  • James Thierrée (Actor)
  • Clotilde Hesme (Actor)
  • Olivier Gourmet (Actor)
  • Frédéric Pierrot (Actor)
  • Noémie Lvovsky (Actor)
  • Alex Descas (Actor)
  • Xavier Beauvois (Actor)
  • Eric Altmayer (Producer)
  • Nicolas Altmayer (Producer)
  • Gabriel Yared (Composer)
  • Thomas Letellier (Cinematographer)
  • Mandarin Films (Production Unit)
  • Gaumont (Production Unit)
  • Korokoro (Production Unit)
  • M6 Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Clowns--France--Drama
  • Blacks in the performing arts--France--Drama
  • Circus performers--France--Drama
  • Feature films--France