IMDB: 6.7 April 22, 2009 105 min Drama Biography Belgium, France Anne Fontaine Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alessandro Nivola, Marie Gillain
Coco Before Chanel: Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. 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.