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- BFI identifier748595
- Date2008 (Copyright)
- Production countryFrance, Belgium
- Production companyHaut et Court, Ciné-@, Warner Bros. Entertainment France, France 2 Cinéma, Haut et Court, Ciné-@, Warner Bros. Entertainment France, France 2 Cinéma, Canal+, CinéCinéma, France 2, Films Distribution (Paris), Cofinova 5, Banque Populaire Images 9, Scope Pictures, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral de Belgique, Cofinova, Soficapital, Haut et Court, Ciné-@
- SynopsisBiopic tracing the early life of Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel. Whilst working as a seamstress by day and a cabaret entertainer by night, Chanel meets the wealthy Etienne Balsan. She soon moves to his country estate, becoming his mistress and style consultant, experimenting with clothing designs that challenge the extravagances of the social world which surrounds her. (Synopsis)
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- Credits
- CastAudrey Tautou (Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel)
Benoît Poelvoorde (Étienne Balsan)
Alessandro Nivola (Arthur 'Boy' Capel)
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Title
COCO AVANT CHANEL (Original)
COCO BEFORE CHANEL (Alternative)
Category
Fiction- Collections
- Posters / Designs
- StillsPhotograph: digital - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-277
Photograph: digital - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-276
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view all - ArticlesEmpire n247 January 2010 - Article, Filmography, InterviewEmpire n239 May 2009 - PreviewEmpire n242 August 2009 - ReviewSight and Sound v19 n8 August 2009 - Credits, Review, SynopsisVariety 27 Apr 2009 - Credits, Review, Synopsisview all
- COCO AVANT CHANEL
Work - 748595 - 2008 (Copyright)
France - Film - Fiction
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