Coco Chanel & Arletty: An Auvergne Destiny

Plot

This documentary tells us about two beautiful stories, two beautiful women, two routes of life that marked each in their own way the memories of the French. One, Gabrielle Bonheur Chasnel aka Coco Chanel is the great fashion designer and seamstress of genius, the other Léonie Bathiat known as Arletty is a wonderful actress. They both have an atypical path whose paths intersect several times.

Cast

Simon Pearson

Narrator (voice)

Jacques Prévert

Self (archive footage)

Arletty

Self (archive footage)

Coco Chanel

Self (archive footage)

Fanny Vallon

Self

Sophie Guet

Self

Christine Bard

Self

Henri Ponchon

Self

Jean-Luc Sicot

Self

Dominique Blanc

Self (archive footage)

Pedro Almodóvar

Self (archive footage)