L'Amour Fou (2010)

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Released:
2010-09-22

Overview:
This documentary examines the life and work of the late fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent, recounting how a frail prodigy prone to bouts of depression became an icon of the fashion world. Initially appointed head of the House of Dior in 1957 before growing into a globally recognized designer in his own right, Saint-Laurent overcomes his struggles with substance abuse, accumulating a large art collection alongside his lifelong personal and professional partner, Pierre Bergé.

Director:
Pierre Thoretton

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Pierre BergĂ©
    as
    Self / Interviewee
  • Yves Saint Laurent
    as
    Self (archive footage)
  • Betty Catroux
    as
    Self / Interviewee
  • Loulou de la Falaise
    as
    Self / Interviewee
  • Jack Lang
    as
    Self / Interviewee