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Lessons in Chocolate

Lessons in Chocolate

20075.91h 39m

Overview

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.

Directed by Claudio Cupellini
Written by Fabio Bonifacci, Christian Poli
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Top Cast

Luca Argentero

Luca Argentero

Mattia

Violante Placido

Violante Placido

Cecilia

Neri Marcorè

Neri Marcorè

Maestro

Hassani Shapi

Hassani Shapi

Kamal

Monica Scattini

Monica Scattini

Letizia

Francesco Pannofino

Francesco Pannofino

Luigi

J

Josefia Forlì

Corrado

Matteo Oleotto

Matteo Oleotto

Milo

Rolando Ravello

Rolando Ravello

Presentatore

Ivano Marescotti

Ivano Marescotti

Giancarlo Ugolini

About Lessons in Chocolate

Lessons in Chocolate is a comedy film released in 2007. Directed by Claudio Cupellini, it stars Luca Argentero, Violante Placido, Neri Marcorè. 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.

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