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The Resource Coco avant Chanel : Coco before Chanel, Haut et Court, Cine @ et Warner Bros. Pictures presentent une coproduction Haut et Court ... [and others] ; scenario, Anne Fontaine et Camille Fontaine avec la collaboration de Christopher Hampton et Jacques Fieschi ; image, Christophe Beaucarne ; produit par Caroline Benjo, Carole Scotta, Philippe Carcassonne, Simon Arnal ; un film de Anne Fontaine

Coco avant Chanel : Coco before Chanel, Haut et Court, Cine @ et Warner Bros. Pictures presentent une coproduction Haut et Court ... [and others] ; scenario, Anne Fontaine et Camille Fontaine avec la collaboration de Christopher Hampton et Jacques Fieschi ; image, Christophe Beaucarne ; produit par Caroline Benjo, Carole Scotta, Philippe Carcassonne, Simon Arnal ; un film de Anne Fontaine

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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
Language
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • fre
Work
Publication
Edition
Widescreen
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.)
Note
  • Adapted from the novel L'irreguliere by Edmonde Charles-Roux
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009
  • Special features: Commentary with writer/director Anne Fontaine with optional English subtitles; The making of Coco before Chanel; Coco before Chanel: the meeting; Walking the red carpet: from Los Angeles to New York
Isbn
9781435992962
Instance
Label
Coco avant Chanel : Coco before Chanel
Title
Coco avant Chanel
Title remainder
Coco before Chanel
Statement of responsibility
Haut et Court, Cine @ et Warner Bros. Pictures presentent une coproduction Haut et Court ... [and others] ; scenario, Anne Fontaine et Camille Fontaine avec la collaboration de Christopher Hampton et Jacques Fieschi ; image, Christophe Beaucarne ; produit par Caroline Benjo, Carole Scotta, Philippe Carcassonne, Simon Arnal ; un film de Anne Fontaine
Title variation
Coco before Chanel
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Language
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • fre
Summary
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
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Costumes, Catherine Leterrier ; decors, Olivier Radot ; montage, Luc Barnier ; musique originale, Alexandre Desplat ; assistant realisateur, Joseph Rapp ; directeur de production, Frederic Blum
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexual content and smoking
Language note
In French with optional English subtitles
PerformerNote
Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alessandro Nivola, Marie Gillain, Emmanuelle Devos
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1946-
  • 1948-
  • 1976-
  • 1975-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Fontaine, Anne,
  • Fontaine, Camille,
  • Hampton, Christopher
  • Fieschi, Jacques
  • Beaucarne, Christophe,
  • Benjo, Caroline,
  • Scotta, Carole,
  • Carcassonne, Philippe,
  • Arnal-Szlovak, Simon,
  • Tautou, Audrey
  • Poelvoorde, Benoît,
  • Nivola, Alessandro,
  • Gillain, Marie
  • Devos, Emmanuelle,
  • Leterrier, Catherine,
  • Radot, Olivier,
  • Barnier, Luc,
  • Desplat, Alexandre,
  • Haut et Court (Firm)
  • Cine-@ (Firm)
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
  • Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
110
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Chanel, Coco
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Businesswomen
  • Fashion designers
  • Orphans
  • France
Technique
live action
Label
Coco avant Chanel : Coco before Chanel, Haut et Court, Cine @ et Warner Bros. Pictures presentent une coproduction Haut et Court ... [and others] ; scenario, Anne Fontaine et Camille Fontaine avec la collaboration de Christopher Hampton et Jacques Fieschi ; image, Christophe Beaucarne ; produit par Caroline Benjo, Carole Scotta, Philippe Carcassonne, Simon Arnal ; un film de Anne Fontaine
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Publication
Note
  • Adapted from the novel L'irreguliere by Edmonde Charles-Roux
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009
  • Special features: Commentary with writer/director Anne Fontaine with optional English subtitles; The making of Coco before Chanel; Coco before Chanel: the meeting; Walking the red carpet: from Los Angeles to New York
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
468838148
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.)
Isbn
9781435992962
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
043396331600
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
33160
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)468838148
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Coco avant Chanel : Coco before Chanel, Haut et Court, Cine @ et Warner Bros. Pictures presentent une coproduction Haut et Court ... [and others] ; scenario, Anne Fontaine et Camille Fontaine avec la collaboration de Christopher Hampton et Jacques Fieschi ; image, Christophe Beaucarne ; produit par Caroline Benjo, Carole Scotta, Philippe Carcassonne, Simon Arnal ; un film de Anne Fontaine
Publication
Note
  • Adapted from the novel L'irreguliere by Edmonde Charles-Roux
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009
  • Special features: Commentary with writer/director Anne Fontaine with optional English subtitles; The making of Coco before Chanel; Coco before Chanel: the meeting; Walking the red carpet: from Los Angeles to New York
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
468838148
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.)
Isbn
9781435992962
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
043396331600
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
33160
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)468838148
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD

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