Lessons in Chocolate (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2007, Lessons in Chocolate is a comedy film directed by Claudio Cupellini, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Lessons in Chocolate stars Luca Argentero as Mattia, Violante Placido as Cecilia, Neri Marcorè as Maestro and Hassani Shapi as Kamal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Lessons in Chocolate has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lessons in Chocolate page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lessons in Chocolate tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lessons in Chocolate (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lessons in Chocolate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lessons in Chocolate worth watching?
- Lessons in Chocolate holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lessons in Chocolate?
- Lessons in Chocolate stars Luca Argentero, Violante Placido, Neri Marcorè, Hassani Shapi and Monica Scattini.
- When was Lessons in Chocolate released?
- Lessons in Chocolate was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.