Coco Before Chanel
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6.9Several 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.
Released: 2009-04-22110 minDir: Anne FontaineDrama, History
Cast
- Audrey Tautou as Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel
- Benoît Poelvoorde as Étienne Balsan
- Alessandro Nivola as Arthur 'Boy' Capel
- Marie Gillain as Adrienne Chanel
- Emmanuelle Devos as Émilienne d'Alençon
- Régis Royer as Alec, Jockey
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Key dates
- Published
- 13 August 2009
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 22nd European Film Awards
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- Belgium
- Original language
- French
- Creator
- Anne Fontaine
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Anne Fontaine
- Composer