Cover image for Coco avant Chanel = Coco before Chanel
Coco avant Chanel = Coco before Chanel
Title:
Coco avant Chanel = Coco before Chanel
Uniform Title:
Coco avant Chanel (Motion picture)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
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; Les origines du projet; Le style de Coco; Un destin extraordinaire; Etienne Balsan; Boy Capel; Reconstitution historique; Anne Fontaine.

Adapted from the novel L'irregulière by Edmonde Charles-Roux.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG-13, for sexual content and smoking.
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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." --
System Details:
DVD; REGION 1, ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN (2.35:1) ASPECT RATIO, DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND (FRENCH), DUAL LAYER, NTSC.
Language Note:
IN FRENCH DIALOGUE; WITH OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES (SDH) AND FRENCH SUBTITLES.
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