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COCO ANTES DE CHANEL - Quando criança Gabrielle (Audrey Tautou) é deixada, junto com a irmã Adrienne (Marie Gillain), em um orfanato. Ao crescer ela divide seu tempo como cantora de cabaré e costureira, fazendo bainha nos fundos da alfaiataria de uma pequena cidade. Até que ela recebe o apoio de Étienne Balsan (Benoît Poelvoorde), que passa a ser seu protetor. Recusando-se a ser a esposa de... read more

I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since I have a weak spot for Audrey Tautou, I thought I might check it out. First of all, even after she got some major exposure thanks to 'Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain', Tautou actually never really broke through on the international scene. However, in France, she has remained one of the most sought-after actresses. This time, she ... read more

Coco Before Chanel is the story of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, who began her life as headstrong orphan, and through an extraordinary journey became the legendary couturier who embodied the modern woman and became a timeless symbol of success, freedom and style. The film portrays the formative years of Chanel’s life, the years of Chanel spent discovering and inventing herself.