Wonka

(2023)

Synopsis

This fantasy musical film follows the story of Willy Wonka, the famous but eccentric chocolatier based on the character from Roald Dahl's novel. In particular, it emphasizes his rise to the top. The narrative traces his beginnings as a young adult who started as an employee selling chocolate in a store until he became driven to enter the chocolate industry eventually. This film acts as a prequel to the 1971 film adaptation of Dahl's novel.

Directors

Paul King, Simon Farnaby, Paul King, Roald Dahl, David Heyman, Michael Siegel, Nathan Crowley, Lindy Hemming, Seamus McGarvey, Paul King, Simon Farnaby

Production year

2023

Rating

PG

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

112 minutes

Cast

Timothée Chalamet, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant, Sally Hawkins, Paterson Joseph