Box of Chocolate (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film
Released in 2011, Box of Chocolate is a notable film directed by Þór Ómar Jónsson, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. A young man has to go to the hospital for an operation. Upon his arrival he watches paramedics roll out a deceased person from the hospital room he is about to be checked in to. Lying in bed with nothing to do his mind starts to wander. He strikes up a conversation about life with an old man who paints a rather dark picture of what can happen during one’s stay in a hospital. The old man shares his ironic philosophy on life, causing him great anxiety. Will he make it out alive?
Who’s in it. Box of Chocolate stars Jón Páll Eyjólfsson as Young Man, Erlingur Gíslason as Old Man, Alexía Björg Jóhannesdóttir as Wife and Gunnar Jónsson as Nurse, among others.
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- Where can I watch Box of Chocolate (2011)?
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- Who stars in Box of Chocolate?
- Box of Chocolate stars Jón Páll Eyjólfsson, Erlingur Gíslason, Alexía Björg Jóhannesdóttir, Gunnar Jónsson and Magnús Ragnarsson.
- When was Box of Chocolate released?
- Box of Chocolate was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.