NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: Reynaud is having some hot, steaming lemon water at his desk. When he pokes into the lemon to get the juice out there is no steam visible, but when he takes the first sip it's steaming again. (00:49:45)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Mme. Muscat comes to the shop to pay Vianne back, her braided hair is neatly parted in the middle. Inside the shop, there is no part at all. (00:33:35)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Armande comes to the shop the second time Vianne pours some hot chocolate for her. In close-up the handle is turned to the other side. (00:23:40)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Blérot approaches the three ladies in front of Vianne's shop his scarf is hanging with both ends equally long. When he enters the shop the left end is longer, and also the way his hair is stuck to his forehead is different. (00:19:15)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Luc is seen painting sitting on his bed his parting is on the right. When he looks out of the window it's on the left, and when his mother tends his bleeding nose it's on the right again. (00:15:05)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Anouk rotates the magic plate for the lady customer (the one who gets chocolate for her undersexed husband) the plate is shown at different spots of the counter in close-up and wide shots. (00:12:40)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: While Vianne talks to Reynaud on his first visit to the shop she wipes the counter with the left or with the right hand, depending on the camera angle. (00:07:45)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Reynaud comes to the shop for the first time Vianne is wiping the counter. When he enters she stops wiping, standing at the end. When the camera angle changes she is standing at the middle of the counter. (00:07:10)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Reynoud comes to the shop for the first time, Anouk plays pirate attack with her hair tucked behind the ear. After she fires at him, her hair is all hanging straight. (00:07:00)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: The undersexed gent's wife throws the bag with chocolate on the floor. When he finds it a little later it's lying at a different spot. (00:15:55)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: At the end of Armande's first visit to the chocolate shop Anouk starts writing her name on the dirty window. Then Armande leaves, and Anouk is seen standing somewhere else. In the next shot Anouk is writing the last letter. (00:06:05)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Mr. Blérot confesses, the partition grid throws a shadow on his face. The shadow of the horizontal bars comes and goes from shot to shot. (00:40:45)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Caroline types a letter for the Count, the position of the paper in the typewriter is different depending on the camera angle. (00:09:30)

NancyFelix

27th Jul 2003

Chocolat (2000)

Continuity mistake: When Roux comes to Vianne's shop for the first time he stands at the counter. When she offers him some chocolate he is positioned around the corner although he seems to stay put during the scene. (01:04:00)

NancyFelix

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