Chocolate

"She's sweet but deadly."

Feb 6 2008 R 1h 50m
Action, Drama

Zen, an autistic teenage girl with powerful martial arts skills, gets money to pay for her sick mother Zin's treatment by seeking out all the people who owe Zin money and making them pay.

Plot

When Zin, former girlfriend of a Thai mob boss, falls for Masashi, a Japanese gangster in Thailand, the boss banishes them: Masashi to Japan, and Zin, with her small daughter Zen, to live next to a martial arts school. Zen is autistic, with uncanny swift reflexes. She watches the students next door and Muay Thai movies, absorbing every technique. She's now a teen, and her mother needs chemotherapy. Zin has taken in a chubby kid, Moom, who watches over Zen. Moom finds a ledger listing business men who owe Zin money; he goes to them one at a time to collect in order to pay for Zin's treatment. Zen, with her martial skills, becomes his enforcer. A showdown with the boss is inevitable.

Written by

Napalee, Chookiat Sakveerakul

Directed by

Prachya Pinkaew

Production Countries

Thailand

Production Companies

Sahamongkolfilm, Bam-Ram-Ewe

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
19,122
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA