Peace by Chocolate (2021)
Starting over is bittersweet.
After the bombing of his father's chocolate factory, a young Syrian refugee struggles to settle into his new Canadian small-town life, caught between following his dream and preserving his family's chocolate-making legacy. Based on the incredible true story.
- Date of release
- 2021-06-17
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Jonathan Keijser
Casting
- Hatem Ali — Issam
- Ayham Abou Ammar — Tareq
- Yara Sabri — Shahnaz
- Mark Camacho — Frank
- Najlaa Al Khamri — Alaa
- Kathryn Kirkpatrick — Zariah
- Mark Hachem — Nadim
- Alika Autran — Kelly
- Laurent Pitre — Liam
- Cary Lawrence — Heather
- Eric Davis — Jim
- Clauter Alexandre — Pierre
Interesting facts
Peace by Chocolate is a 2021 Canadian drama film, directed, produced, edited, and co-written by Jonathan Keijser. The film is based on the true story of the Hadhads, a family from Syria who moved to Canada as refugees from the Syrian civil war, settling in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and establishing the Peace by Chocolate artisanal chocolate shop.
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