L'Amour Fou
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- Runtime
- 98 mins
This documentary examines the life and work of the late fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent, recounting how a frail prodigy prone to bouts of depression became an icon of the fashion world. Initially appointed head of the House of Dior in 1957 before growing into a globally recognized designer in his own right, Saint-Laurent overcomes his struggles with substance abuse, accumulating a large art collection alongside his lifelong personal and professional partner, Pierre Bergé.
This documentary examines the life and work of the late fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent, recounting how a frail prodigy prone to bouts of depression became an icon of the fashion world. Initially appointed head of the House of Dior in 1957 before growing into a globally recognized designer in his own right, Saint-Laurent overcomes his struggles with substance abuse, accumulating a large art collection alongside his lifelong personal and professional partner, Pierre Bergé.
Cast
- Pierre Bergé
- Yves Saint Laurent
- Betty Catroux
- Loulou de la Falaise
- Jack Lang
- Frédéric Chambre
- Boujemaa Lahbali
- Catherine Deneuve
- Laetitia Casta
- François de Ricqlès
- François Curiel
- Lionel Gosset
- Antoine Godeau
- Randy Jones
- Carla Bruni
- Bernard Buffet
- Linda Evangelista
- Mick Jagger
- Zizi Jeanmaire
- François Mitterrand
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- Andy Warhol
Director
- Pierre Thoretton