The film stars audrey tautou and details the early life of french fashion designer coco chanel. Love letter from igor stravinsky to coco chanel, 1933. The captivating french actress anna mouglalis gives her coco a cool, steely elegance, a chilliness that pervades even the. Igor stravinsky mads mikkelsen was one of europes most promising new composers when. French fashion designer coco chanel was born gabrielle bonheur chanel on 19th august, 1883 in saumur, france and passed away on 10th jan 1971 paris, france aged 87. Igor stravinsky s the rite of spring is about to be performed. Renee chats to french director, jan kounan about his film based on the life of the famous fashion icon. Coco chanel attends the premiere and is mesmerized, but the revolutionary work is too modern, too. The captivating french actress anna mouglalis gives her coco a cool, steely. Seven years later, coco chanel meets stravinsky again a penniless refugee living in exile after the russian revolution. Coco chanel et igor stravinsky paris, 19, coco chanel est toute devouee a son travail et vit une grande histoire damour avec le fortune boy capel. Coco is a french comedy released in 2009 and produced by gad elmaleh.
Igor stravinsky mads mikkelsen attends the debut of his ballet the rite of spring in 19 paris, and coco chanel anna mouglalis attends in her latest dress creation, wishing to liberate womens fashion as much as stravinsky wants to free music from government interference. Today i thought we could make a quick stop at villa pausa on the french riviera, the former residence of none other than coco chanel, between 1929 to 1953. Igor stravinskys the rite of spring is about to be performed. A sumptuous recreation of 20s france and the mad affair between two of the centurys most iconic figures. Telecharger coco chanel et igor stravinsky dvdrip french. In 1920s france, coco chanel anna mouglalis and igor stravinsky mads. The revolutionary dissonances of igor s work parallel coco. Coco before chanel is actually the third chanel biopicin the past year. Account of an affair between two 20th century icons which.
High jewlery pieces inspired by the gabrielle chanel s lovers, especially her relationship with the grand duke dimitri pavlovich and the composer igor stravinsky. The attraction between them is immediate and electric. A new book reveals the heady ingredients that made coco chanel so seductive and her dalliances with dukes, a polo player and russian composer igor stravinsky. Account of an affair between two 20th century icons which seems to be based on speculation as well as on fact. Starring anna mouglalis, mads mikkelsen and elena morozova.
Igor stravinsky and coco chanel dating, gossip, news, photos. Coco avant chanel is a 2009 biographical drama film directed and cowritten by anne fontaine. The captivating french actress anna mouglalis gives her coco. Chanel lent several original garments and accessories to be worn by mademoiselle anna mouglalis in the role of mademoiselle chanel. The revolutionary dissonances of igor s work parallel coco s radical ideas. Gabrielle coco chanel 18831971 was a french fashion designer who rose from designing hats to running a successful fashion house in paris to designing costumes for hollywood movies. The brief love affair between two 20th century icons is dramatized in this period drama from director jan kounen. It was chosen as the closing film of the 2009 cannes film. Coco chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome boy capel, but she is also compelled by her work. True icon of the french touch, this woman of character still influences todays spirits of the whole world.
Combined with luxury and elegance, this perfume is named after a famous french woman. With anna mouglalis, mads mikkelsen, elena morozova, natacha lindinger. Coco chanel and igor stravinsky full movie english subtitles the. Coco chanel and igor stravinsky, based on the book by chris greenhalgh, is a fictionalized, imagined tale of the torrid, adulterous alleged love affair between famed french clothing and perfume designer, coco chanel, and the controversial russian musical composer of the rite of spring, igor stravinsky. Coco chanel and igor stravinsky bluray used very good. Help us build our profile of igor stravinsky and coco chanel. Unabashed lover of millionaires, royalty and even a top. The compositions revolutionary dissonance bring to mind, in many respects, the clothing designers radical work. Au theatre des champselysees, igor stravinsky presente le sacre du printemps.
In the 2009 french film coco chanel and igor stravinsky, the two historical figures and cultural giants, meet, fall in love, and carry on a passionate love affair. The audience is less than approving, and thats when chanel invites the impoverished stravinsky. Lets snoop around the former french riviera home of coco. Coco chanel is in love with the young and wealthy boy chapel, but she is above all dedicated to her work. The wealthy parisian public rushes to her boutique at 5 rue cambon to spoil themselves with feminine and. A lavishly produced biopic imagines a rumored affair between couturier coco chanel and composer igor stravinsky as typically french. At the theatre des champselysees, igor stravinsky premieres his the rite of spring. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the jan. Coco chanel and igor stravinsky had a relationship about. Jan kounens tale of artists in love the new york times. Translations in context of coco chanel in french english from reverso context. The french director decided to focus on the designer before her time of glory, to better understand the woman behind the fashion icon, and depicts a wounded woman, bruised by her neglected childhood and her tragic love stories. This fashion designer is known for her avantgardism and sense of simplicity.