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Nightcap (2000) | User Rating
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Original title: Merci pour le chocolat
Release Date
Jul 31, 2002 (USA - Limited)
• UK: 8 Jun 2001
DVD Release Date
• R1: Apr 22, 2003
Official Website:
Nightcap Website
Running Time
1 hour, 39 minutes
Country France, Switzerland
Studio CAB Productions, France 2 Cinema, MK2 Productions, Television Suisse Romande, YMC Productions
More info on IMDb.com
Other Titles
• Nightcap
• Merci pour le chocolat
• Süßes Gift (2001)
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Genre: Crime, Thriller, Marriage
Plot: Lausanne, Switzerland, the present. Marie-Claire 'Mika' Muller (Isabelle Huppert), managing director of a chocolate company, is remarrying André (Jacques Dutronc), the concert pianist to whom she was briefly married 18 years before. During their time apart André had married Lisbeth, now dead, and raised his child Guillaume (Rodolphe Pauly). Rumors abound that Guillaume had nearly been exchanged with another baby at birth. That baby is now piano student Jeanne (Anna Mouglalis), a daughter of forensic scientist Madame Pollet (Brigitte Catillon) and lover of her trainee Axel (Matthieu Simonet). On discovering the mix-up that occured at the clinic where she was born, Jeanne visits André and an instant affinity between the two makes itself felt. Jeanne is told that Lisbeth died after falling asleep at the wheel of her car. Mika drops a flask of hot chocolate she regularly prepares in a way that raises Jeanne's suspicions. Jeanne has her pullover, stained with the chocolate, analysed by Axel and discovers that the drink was spiked with the sleeping drug Rohypnol. Guillaume dismisses Jeanne's fears that the spiked drink could have been meant for him, and revelas that when Lisbeth was killed she and André, short of funds, had been staying with Mika. Jeanne is invited to spend a few
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