Coco avant Chanel [videorecording] / Haut et Court, Cine @ et Warner Bros. Pictures presentent ; une coproduction Haut et Court, ... [et al.] ; scenario, Anne Fontaine et Camille Fontaine avec la collaboration de Christopher Hampton et Jacques Fieschi ; produit par Caroline Benjo, ... [et al.] ; un film de Anne Fontaine.
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FilmPublisher number: 33162 | Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentLanguage: French Original language: French Subtitle language: English Publication details: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Classics : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: - 1435992962
- 9781435992962
- Title on container: Coco before Chanel
- Image, Christophe Beaucarne ; montage, Luc Barnier ; musique original, Alexandre Desplat.
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Dr. James Carlson Library | DVD | DRAMA Coco bef | Available | 33111006066506 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Amélie and The Da Vinci Code star Audrey Tautou stars as legendary fashion designer Coco Chanel in this biopic penned by director Anne Fontaine and screenwriter Camille Fontaine in collaboration with Christopher Hampton. Based on the Chanel biography L'Irrégulière (The Nonconformist) by author Edmonde Charles-Roux, Coco Avant Chanel features dresses from the Chanel collection. House of Chanel art director Karl Lagerfeld also steps onboard to supervise the creation of accessories and costumes. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
Adapted from the novel L'irreguliere by Edmonde Charles-Roux.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Walking the red carpet: from Los Angeles to New York ; Coco before Chanel "La rencontre" ; the making of Coco before Chanel ; commentary with writer/director Anne Fontaine, theatrical trailer.
Image, Christophe Beaucarne ; montage, Luc Barnier ; musique original, Alexandre Desplat.
Alessandro Nivola, Audrey Tautou, Emmanuelle Devos, Marie Gillain.
Years after being abandoned at an orphanage by her father, Gabrielle Chanel finds a job in a tailor shop where she meets, and soon begins an affair with French millionaire Etienne Balsan. Through Baron Balsan she is introduced into French society and given the opportunity to design her own style of hats. Though her career takes off, her personal life becomes more complicated when she falls in love with Balsan's former best friend Arthur Capel.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexual content and smoking.
DVD ; NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
In French, with optional subtitles in English.