Coco Before Chanel
2009 biopic about the early life of Coco Chanel. Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar both. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.
Actor: Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alessandro Nivola, Marie Gillain, Emmanuelle Devos
Production: SCOPE Invest, Haut et Court, Ciné%40, France 2 Cinéma, CinéCinéma, France 2 (FR2), Films Distribution, Cofinova 5, Banque Populaire Images 9, SCOPE Pictures, Le Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral de Belgique, Soficapital, Warner Bros. Pictures, Canal+
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