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Lessons in Chocolate

2007·Movie·99 min·★ 5.9(210)

Mattia, a building contractor on a promising career path, is about to close the biggest deal of his professional life, when his illegally-hired worker Kamal falls off some scaffolding, suffers a severe break and threatens to sue and press charges against Mattia unless... Unless Mattia takes his place in an advanced course for pastry makers! This is the reason Kamal came to Italy from his native Egypt and that will allow him to realize his dream of opening his own pastry shop... Mattia has no choice but to take Kamal’s place in the school and pretend to be him. Among laughs and mouth-watering recipes, Mattia will discover a way to bring his and Kamal's disparate cultures together.

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About Lessons in Chocolate

Lessons in Chocolate is a 2007 English-language comedy film directed by Claudio Cupellini. The cast is led by Luca Argentero, Violante Placido, Neri Marcorè. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 200 ratings.

Lessons in Chocolate was produced by Cattleya and made in Italy. It was released on November 23, 2007.

Director
Claudio Cupellini
Writers
Fabio Bonifacci, Christian Poli
Release date
November 23, 2007
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
Italy
Production
Cattleya

Lessons in Chocolate cast & crew

Lessons in Chocolate was directed by Claudio Cupellini and written by Fabio Bonifacci and Christian Poli.

The cast features Luca Argentero as Mattia, Violante Placido as Cecilia, Neri Marcorè as Maestro, Hassani Shapi as Kamal, Monica Scattini as Letizia, and Francesco Pannofino as Luigi.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Teho Teardo.

Is Lessons in Chocolate worth watching?

Lessons in Chocolate holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 210 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.

At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Lessons in Chocolate is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Lessons in Chocolate

Luca Argentero

Luca Argentero

Mattia

Violante Placido

Violante Placido

Cecilia

Neri Marcorè

Neri Marcorè

Maestro

Hassani Shapi

Hassani Shapi

Kamal

Monica Scattini

Monica Scattini

Letizia

Francesco Pannofino

Francesco Pannofino

Luigi

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Josefia Forlì

Corrado

Matteo Oleotto

Matteo Oleotto

Milo

Rolando Ravello

Rolando Ravello

Presentatore

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Ivano Marescotti

Giancarlo Ugolini

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Salami Bahija

Shamira

Vito

Vito

Osvaldo

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▸How long is Lessons in Chocolate?

Lessons in Chocolate runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).

▸What is Lessons in Chocolate rated?

It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 210 ratings.

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