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Chocolat No Mahō
Chocolat may refer to: * ''Shokolad'', a 1922 novel by Alexander Tarasov-Rodionov * ''Chocolat'' (novel), a 1999 novel by Joanne Harris. * ''Chocolat'' (1988 film), a French film by Claire Denis about a family in Cameroon * ''Chocolat'' (2000 film), an adaptation of the Joanne Harris novel, about a woman who opens a chocolaterie * ''Chocolat'' (2016 film), a French film * ''Chocolat'' (manga), a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Eisaku Kubonouchi * ''Chocolat'' (manhwa), a manhwa written by Shin Ji-sang and illustrated by Geo * Chocolat (singer) (born 1978), Japanese singer * Chocolat (group), a South Korean girl group * Chocolat (clown) (c. 1868–1917), French circus artist of Afro-Cuban descent * Mount Chocolat Mount Chocolat is a mountain located in Saint-Philémon, in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, Canada. The "Domaine du Cerf du Massif du Sud" has around fifty houses b ..., a mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Tarasov-Rodionov
Alexander Ignatyevich Tarasov-Rodionov (; October 7, 1885 – September 3, 1938) was a Russian/Soviet writer and revolutionary, best known for his novel ''Chocolate'' which at the time of publication was acclaimed as a tale of heroic self-sacrifice but has since been criticized as a justification for the Red Terror. Biography Tarasov-Rodionov was born in Astrakhan, where his father was a surveyor. He studied law at the Kazan State University, University of Kazan and joined the Bolshevik party in 1905, taking an active part in the 1905 Revolution. In 1908, he received his law degree. He was drafted in 1914, and he became a second lieutenant. Later, he participated in the Russian Revolution of 1917, 1917 Revolution and was involved in taking Pyotr Krasnov prisoner during the Kerensky-Krasnov uprising. He also fought with the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, Civil War. After being demobilized, he worked as a magistrate and was involved in setting up the literary organizations ''K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (novel)
''Chocolat'' is a 1999 novel by Joanne Harris, which was adapted in 2000 as a film of the same name. It also exists as an audiobook, narrated by the author. Set in the French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes between Mardi Gras and Easter Sunday, it follows the story of Vianne Rocher, a single mother who arrives with her six-year old daughter Anouk to open a chocolaterie opposite the church. Their arrival coincides with the beginning of Lent, the traditional season of fasting, and scandalises Francis Reynaud, the priest, and his supporters. Tensions run high, and the community is increasingly divided between the abstinence of the Church and the indulgence of chocolate. '' The Lollipop Shoes'', the second book in the series, was published in the United Kingdom in 2007 (released in 2008 as ''The Girl with No Shadow'' in the US) and in 2012, the third in the series was published, entitled '' Peaches for Monsieur le Curé'' (''Peaches for Father Francis'' in the US), followed b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (1988 Film)
Chocolat may refer to: * ''Shokolad'', a 1922 novel by Alexander Tarasov-Rodionov * Chocolat (novel), ''Chocolat'' (novel), a 1999 novel by Joanne Harris. * Chocolat (1988 film), ''Chocolat'' (1988 film), a French film by Claire Denis about a family in Cameroon * Chocolat (2000 film), ''Chocolat'' (2000 film), an adaptation of the Joanne Harris novel, about a woman who opens a chocolaterie * Chocolat (2016 film), ''Chocolat'' (2016 film), a French film * Chocolat (manga), ''Chocolat'' (manga), a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Eisaku Kubonouchi * Chocolat (manhwa), ''Chocolat'' (manhwa), a manhwa written by Shin Ji-sang and illustrated by Geo * Chocolat (singer) (born 1978), Japanese singer * Chocolat (group), a South Korean girl group * Chocolat (clown) (c. 1868–1917), French circus artist of Afro-Cuban descent * Mount Chocolat, a mountain in Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality, Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada See also * Chocolate (other) {{d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (2000 Film)
''Chocolat'' () is a 2000 romance film, based on the 1999 novel '' Chocolat'' by the English author Joanne Harris, directed by Lasse Hallström. Adapted by screenwriter Robert Nelson Jacobs, ''Chocolat'' tells the story of Vianne Rocher, played by Juliette Binoche, who arrives in the fictional French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes at the beginning of Lent with her six-year-old daughter, Anouk. She opens a small chocolaterie. Soon, she and her chocolate influence the lives of the townspeople of this repressed French community in different and interesting ways. The film began a limited release in the United States on December 22, 2000, and went on general release on January 5, 2001. Critics gave the drama positive reviews and a number of accolades, praising its acting performances, its screenplay, and Rachel Portman's score. It received five nominations at the 73rd Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Binoche won the European Film Award for Best Actress for her performa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (2016 Film)
''Chocolat'' is a 2016 French drama film directed by Roschdy Zem and starring Omar Sy and James Thiérrée. Synopsis The clown Chocolat (clown), Chocolat becomes, in 1886, the first black artist of the French scene. Plot In 1897, a black man, the son of former Cuban slave, plays a small role as the cannibal Kananga in the modest circus Delvaux. George Foottit, a white clown, is asked by the director to bring up his routine. He gets the idea to have an act with Kananga; a white authoritarian clown and a black scapegoat named Chocolat. They are well received and the word spreads through France, reaching Joseph Oller, director of the Nouveau Cirque. He asks Foottit and Chocolat to take their show to his Parisian establishment. The success is immediate, and Chocolat becomes the first famous black clown. The success stirs envy in his previous employer's wife. She denounces him for being in France illegally. Chocolat is arrested and tortured by the police. "A negro always remain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eisaku Kubonouchi and serialized in the magazine Big Comic Spirits. The series has 45 episodes. It was adapted into a Japanese television drama in 2003 and a Taiwan television series in 2013. Synopsis ''Chocolat'' is a mature comedy series about half-orphan Tatsumi Chiyoko, whose father was caught up in huge debt. Now living with Omugi Matsukichi, an ex-underground king who opened a pastry shop, she gets to know people like Katou Ichigo, an ex-inmate. With people after her father's whereabouts, what will happen to her? Taiwan Television Series Cast *Masami Nagasawa * Lan Cheng Long * Kim Woo Bin Japanese Television Drama Cast * Otsuka Chihiro * Isao Natsuyagi * Kazuya Takahashi *Sei Hiraizumi is a Japanese actor. In 1964, Hiraizumi joined Daiei Film company and started his acting career. In the 1970s to early 1980s, he appeared in a lot of jidaigeki and detective television dramas as a guest villain actor. Hiraizum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (manhwa)
Yen Press is an American manga, graphic novel and light novel publisher co-owned by Kadokawa Corporation and Hachette Book Group. It published ''Yen Plus'', a monthly comic anthology, between 2008 and 2013. In addition to translated material, Yen Press has published original series, most notably Svetlana Chmakova's '' Nightschool'' and a manga adaptation of James Patterson's ''Maximum Ride''. History Yen Press was founded in 2006 by former Borders buyer Kurt Hassler and DC Comics VP Rich Johnson. In July 2007, it was announced that Yen Press was to absorb ICEkunion, a Korean publisher that had been publishing manhwa in the United States. While the manga titles bearing ICEkunion's label would continue to be sold in stores, subsequent printings would bear the Yen Press logo. Hassler assured fans, "We plan to pick up all the existing CEkuniontitles...We're going to continue everything, so fans shouldn't worry. None of these series are going to fall into a void." The first issue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (singer)
(born February 15, 1978) is a Japanese singer from the greater Tokyo area in Japan. Her first single, "Chocolat a la mode", was released in 1997 on Epic Records (Japan). Her younger twin sister Heaco is also a singer. In 1998, Chocolat married the musician Akito Katayose from the band GREAT3 in Maui, Hawaii, which subsequently became her favorite place. In 2000, she moved from Epic Records to Warner Bros. Japan and later that year recorded the duet single "VERANDA" with her husband, credited as Akito Katayose featuring Chocolat. In 2005, she and her husband formed the group Chocolat & Akito. Discography Singles * (May 21, 1997) Produced by shibuya-kei group Neil & Iraiza. * (July 1, 1997) Produced by Hideki Kaji *"Twinkle Starberry" (November 1, 1997) * (February 1, 1998) * (May 21, 1998) * (November 21, 1998) * (July 1, 1999) *"FARGO" (November 20, 1999) *"VERANDA" (April 12, 2000) (as Akito Katayose featuring Chocolat), later used in a ''Nikka Cidre'' beverage advertiseme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (group)
Chocolat (), commonly stylized as ChoColat, was a South Korean girl group created by Paramount Music in 2011. The group's name stems from the idea that each member is reminiscent of a different type of chocolate. The name of the group was initially going to be "Chocolate", but there was already a group with that name, so Paramount Music decided to use the French word ''chocolat'' instead. The group consists of a total of five former members: Jaeyoon, Min Soa, Juliane, Tia and Melanie. The group became inactive in 2013. After four-year of hiatus with a little group activity, Melanie confirmed in an interview that the group members' contracts had concluded in February 2017 and the group had disbanded. Career 2011: Debut and ''I Like It'' On August 2, 2011, Chocolat was revealed to the public by Paramount Music as the first mixed race group to debut in South Korea. Prior to their debut, their music had been described as electronic club music, a mix of the disco of T-ara's " Roly-Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chocolat (clown)
Rafael Padilla (ca. 1865/68 – 4 November 1917), known professionally as Chocolat, was a clown who performed in a Paris circus around the 1900s. Rafael was an Afro-Cuban descent and was one of the earliest successful black entertainers in modern France. He was the first black clown to play a lead role in a circus pantomime act, and with his longtime partner George Foottit; they revolutionized the art of clowning by pairing the sophisticated white clown with the foolish '' auguste'' clown. Early life Rafael Padilla (sometimes Francized as Raphaël Padilla) was born sometime 1865 in Cuba, in Havana. He was born without a surname. According to historian Gérard Noiriel, "Padilla" may have the matronymic of his former Spanish master's wife. His parents were slaves in a Cuban plantation from which they escaped in 1878, leaving their son to a poor black woman who raised him in the slums of Havana. When Rafael was still a boy, she sold him to a Spanish businessman named Patricio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Chocolat
Mount Chocolat is a mountain located in Saint-Philémon, in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, Canada. The "Domaine du Cerf du Massif du Sud" has around fifty houses built on the mountainside. Geography Located in the Notre Dame Mountains south of the St. Lawrence River, Mont Chocolat has an altitude of and is part of the Massif du Sud. It is also part of the northwest sector of the Massif-du-Sud Regional Park. Activities According to the trail map, Mont Chocolat offers a loop hiking trail of with a drop of for a duration of about two hours for an expert hiker or 3h30 (including dinner) for an intermediate type hiker. The ascent of the mountain offers a particular panorama of the valley; a belvedere is arranged at the top. A segment of the trail runs along the river and crosses the area of a maple grove. Hikers can see magnificent panoramas, particularly in the section of the palisade trail w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
