Coco Before Chanel
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- Runtime
- 110 mins
Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.
Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.
Cast
- Audrey Tautou
- Benoît Poelvoorde
- Alessandro Nivola
- Marie Gillain
- Emmanuelle Devos
- Régis Royer
- Étienne Bartholomeus
- Yan Duffas
- Fabien Béhar
- Roch Leibovici
- Jean-Yves Chatelais
- Pierre Diot
- Vincent Nemeth
- Bruno Abraham-Kremer
- Lisa Cohen
- Inès Bessalem
- Marie-Bénédicte Roy
- Émilie Gavois-Kahn
- Fanny Deblock
- Claude Brécourt
- Karina Marimon
- Bruno Paviot
- Franck Monsigny
- Marie Parouty
- Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc
- Marie-Josée Hubert
- Patrick Laviosa
- Kim Schwarck
- Marthe Drouin
- Frantz Herman
- Emma Jouannet
- Berenice Sand
Director
- Anne Fontaine
Producers
- Simon Arnal
- Carole Scotta
- Caroline Benjo
- Philippe Carcassonne
Screenwriter
- Anne Fontaine
- Camille Fontaine