Nightcap
Nightcap

Movie·2000·1h 41m

Nightcap

Country

France

Language

French

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The Story

Original title: Merci pour le chocolat

Mika, heiress to a Swiss chocolate company, is married to celebrated pianist André and stepmother to his son, Guillaume, whose mother died in a car wreck on his tenth birthday. Their lives are interrupted by the unexpected arrival of Jeanne, a young woman who has learned she was almost switched with Guillaume at birth.

Written By

Caroline Eliacheff

Producer

Marin Karmitz

Cinematography

Renato Berta

Music

Matthieu Chabrol

Editor

Monique Fardoulis

Themes

jealousyparent child relationshippianistinillegitimate son

Production House

MK2 Films
France 2 Cinéma
CAB Productions
TSR
YMC Productions

Audience Score

64%

144 votes

Skip12%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection22%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Marie-Claire 'Mika' Muller

Jacques Dutronc

Jacques Dutronc

André Polonski

Anna Mouglalis

Anna Mouglalis

Jeanne Pollet

Rodolphe Pauly

Rodolphe Pauly

Guillaume Polonski

Brigitte Catillon

Brigitte Catillon

Louise Pollet

Michel Robin

Michel Robin

Dufreigne

Mathieu Simonet

Mathieu Simonet

Axel

Lydia Andréï

Lydia Andréï

Lisbeth

Véronique Alain

Véronique Alain

Madame le Maire

Isolde Barth

Isolde Barth

Pauline

Jacqueline Burnand

François Germond

Antoinette Martin

Michel Moulin

Dorotea Brandin

Jean-Marie Daunas

Catherine Epars

Rodolphe Ittig

// crew

Crew

Matthieu Chabrol

Original Music Composer

Claude Chabrol

Claude Chabrol

Screenplay, Director

Marin Karmitz

Marin Karmitz

Producer

Renato Berta

Renato Berta

Director of Photography

Monique Fardoulis

Monique Fardoulis

Editor

Caroline Eliacheff

Caroline Eliacheff

Screenplay

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