Chocolate (2008)

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The filmmakers behind the Thai hit import ONG-BAK; THE THAI WARRIOR offer another action-filled film. Zen (newcomer JeeJa Yanin) has the power to perform incredible physical feats. All she has to do is see someone do something, and she can do the same incredible moves. CHOCOLATE boasts buckets of action all performed by the actors--not stunt doubles.

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A kickboxing hero with a difference arises in this action saga from Thailand. Japanese mobster Masashi (Hiroshi Abe) and his Thai partner and girlfriend, Zin (Ammara Siripong), narrowly escape death at the hands of underworld boss Number 8 (Pongpat Wachirabunjong) and his bodyguard Priscilla (Sirimongkol Iamthuam), but the scuffle has unexpected consequences -- Masashi's superiors order him to return to Japan, and Zin finds she's pregnant with his child. Zin raises their daughter, Zen (Yanin Vismitananda), on her own and discovers she's autistic; one of the few things that helps bring Zen out of her inner world i...
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s chocolate, and in time the girl develops a remarkable skill in the martial arts. When Zin is diagnosed with cancer, the family cannot afford the chemotherapy that could save her life until her friend Moom (Taphon Phopwandee) comes up with a plan -- plenty of people still owe Zin money from her days as an outlaw, and with Zen as a candy-fueled enforcer, he might be able to get them to pay up and raise the funds for Zin's medical bills. Chokgohlaet (aka Chocolate) was directed by Prachya Pinkaew, who previously made several pictures starring Thai martial arts master Tony Jaa.
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Zen is een jonge autistische vrouw die een fantastische martial arts experte is geworden door het kijken naar televisiebeelden en door naast een Muy Thai school te wonen. Ze is de dochter van Zin, de Thaise vrouw van Yakuza baas Masashi. Zin lijdt aan kanker maar heeft geen geld voor een operatie. Haar dochter Zen besluit hierop een oude Yakuza vete opnieuw leven in te blazen om het geld voor haar moeder te krijgen.

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