Posted by
Allan Ford 16 March, 2009
The first biopic about the legendary French fashion designer, “ Coco Avant Chanel ” movie trailer has finally released.
In an orphanage, silently standing next to a perfectly made bed, is a frail and slender ten year old girl with thick black hair. Gabrielle Chanel, known as Coco, and her many lives. The story of the path taken by Coco from her obscure beginnings to the blinding lights of Paris.
Audrey Tautou stars as Gabrielle Chanel , known... Read Full Story
COCO Chanel had quite a life, but you’ll only find the prologue to it here. Coco Avant Chanel; (Coco before Chanel), deals with the fashion designer’s early years, before she became an institution and a legend.
As a child, Chanel was deposited in a Catholic orphanage by her father. With one of her sisters (Marie Gillain), she worked as a seamstress and did cabaret acts at night.
With the help of the wealthy, well-connected Etienne Balsan (Benoit Poelvoorde), Chanel started to find a... Read Full Story
Belgian actress Marie Gillain, who co-stars with Audrey Tautou in “Coco Before Chanel,” first became known as a teenager, when she played opposite Gerard Depardieu in “My Father, the Hero.” She has had a successful career ever since, headlining films by top…
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is about Marie Gillain. Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
