Chocolate (2008 film)

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Chocolate is a 2008 Thai martial arts film directed by Prachya Pinkaew. The film follows the story of an autistic girl named Zen who learns martial arts by watching movies and mimicking the movements. Zen's skills are put to the test when she must confront the criminal underworld to collect debts owed to her ailing mother.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The film begins with Zen and her mother living peacefully in a rural village. However, their lives take a turn when Zen's mother becomes ill and requires expensive medical treatment. To raise the necessary funds, Zen embarks on a journey to collect debts owed to her mother from various underworld figures.

As Zen confronts these criminals, she uses her exceptional martial arts skills to overcome numerous challenges. Along the way, she discovers the truth about her past and the identity of her father. Zen's journey is filled with action-packed fight scenes and emotional moments as she fights to protect her family and seek justice.

Cast[edit | edit source]

  • JeeJa Yanin as Zen
  • Hiroshi Abe as Masashi
  • Pongpat Wachirabunjong as No. 8
  • Ammara Siripong as Zin

Production[edit | edit source]

"Chocolate" is known for its impressive action sequences, which were choreographed by Panna Rittikrai. The film showcases JeeJa Yanin's martial arts skills, as she performs intricate stunts and fight scenes with precision and agility.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Upon its release, "Chocolate" received positive reviews for its action sequences and Yanin's performance. The film was praised for its unique storyline and the portrayal of an autistic protagonist in a martial arts setting.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

"Chocolate" has gained a cult following among martial arts film enthusiasts and has been recognized for its innovative action choreography. The film has inspired other filmmakers to explore new ways of incorporating martial arts into storytelling.

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