
Coco Before Chanel | Coco avant Chanel
Before she was France's famous mademoiselle…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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Drama, History
Homepage: http://www.cocoavantchanel.fr
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 110 minutes

Two Worlds

Hunting & Gathering

Priceless

Coco

Female Agents

Delicacy

Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End

Jesus Loves Me

Coco Chanel

Aya of Yop City

Audrey Tautou
Played Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel

Benoît Poelvoorde
Played Etienne Balsan

Alessandro Nivola
Played Arthur 'Boy' Capel

Marie Gillain
Played Adrienne Chanel

Emmanuelle Devos
Played Emilienne d'Alençon

Régis Royer
Played Alec, Jockey

Étienne Bartholomeus
Played Balsan Butler

Yan Duffas
Played Maurice de Nexon

Fabien Béhar
Played Shop Boss

Roch Leibovici
Played Jean, Groom

Jean-Yves Chatelais
Played Bellowing Director

Pierre Diot
Played Actor in the Theater

Vincent Nemeth
Played Fat Man in the Theater

Bruno Abraham-Kremer
Played Tailor in Deauville
Lisa Cohen
Played Gabrielle Chanel, 10 Years Old

Inès Bessalem
Played Adrienne Chanel, 10 Years Old

Marie-Bénédicte Roy
Played Shop Client

Émilie Gavois-Kahn
Played Replacement Seamstress

Fanny Deblock
Played Balsan Prostitute

Claude Brécourt
Played Director Alcazar

Karina Marimon
Played Girl at Picnic

Bruno Paviot
Played Guest Balsan

Franck Monsigny
Played Guest Balsan

Marie Parouty
Played Sophie, Friend of Emilienne

Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc
Played Raymond
Marie-Josée Hubert
Played Cooker

Patrick Laviosa
Played Pianist Bellowing at Balsan

Kim Schwarck
Played Girl in Coco's Lodge

Marthe Drouin
Played Bellowing Singer (uncredited)

Frantz Herman
Played Guest Balsan (uncredited)

Emma Jouannet
Played Young Walker Deauville (uncredited)

Berenice Sand
Played Walker Deauville (uncredited)
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