Merci pour le Chocolat

Merci pour le Chocolat

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-10-25

Languages:

French

Countries:

France, Switzerland

Runtime:

99 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (3696 Reviews)

Director:

Claude Chabrol

Cast:

Writer:

Charlotte Armstrong (novel)

Claude Chabrol

Caroline Eliacheff

Fullplot:

In Lausanne, the aspirant pianist Jeanne Pollet has lunch with her mother Louise Pollet, her boyfriend Axel and his mother. Lenna leans that when she was born, a nurse had mistakenly told to the prominent pianist Andrè Polonski that she would be his daughter. Andrè has just remarried his first wife, the heiress of a Swiss chocolate factory Marie-Claire "Mika" Muller and they live in Lausanne with Andrè's son Guillaume Polonski. Out of the blue, Jeanne visits Andrè and he offers to give piano classes to help her in her examination. Jeanne becomes closer to Andrè and sooner she discovers that Mika might be drugging her stepson with Rohypnol. Further, she might have killed his second wife Lisbeth.

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