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Yves Saint Laurent (2014)

Yves Saint Laurent poster
Directed by
Jalil Lespert
Genre
drama film, biographical film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
R
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 922 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the life of Yves Saint Laurent from his early career in the 1950s. It shows his rise in the fashion world and his personal struggles.

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What happens

Yves Saint Laurent is a 2014 French biographical drama film directed by Jalil Lespert and co-written with Jacques Fieschi, Jérémie Guez, and Marie-Pierre Huster. The film is based on the life of Yves Saint Laurent from 1958. The film stars Pierre Niney, Guillaume Gallienne, Charlotte Le Bon, Laura Smet, Marie de Villepin, Xavier Lafitte, and Nikolai Kinski. The film opened the Panorama Special section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival at the renovated Zoo Palast, with director, cast, and Pierre Bergé in attendance. The film received seven nominations at the 40th César Awards, winning Best Actor for Pierre Niney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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