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L'Amour Fou (2010)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Pierre Thoretton

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Pierre Bergé
Pierre Bergé
Self / Interviewee
Yves Saint-Laurent
Yves Saint-Laurent
Self (archive footage)
Betty Catroux
Betty Catroux
Self / Interviewee
Loulou de la Falaise
Loulou de la Falaise
Self / Interviewee
Jack Lang
Jack Lang
Self / Interviewee
Frédéric Chambre
Frédéric Chambre
Self (archive footage)
Boujemaa Lahbali
Boujemaa Lahbali
Self (archive footage)
Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve
Self (archive footage)
Laetitia Casta
Laetitia Casta
Self (archive footage)
François de Ricqlès
François de Ricqlès
Self (archive footage)
François Curiel
François Curiel
Self (archive footage)
Lionel Gosset
Lionel Gosset
Self (archive footage)
Antoine Godeau
Antoine Godeau
Self (archive footage)
Randy Jones
Randy Jones
Self
Carla Bruni
Carla Bruni
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bernard Buffet
Bernard Buffet
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Linda Evangelista
Linda Evangelista
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Zizi Jeanmaire
Zizi Jeanmaire
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
François Mitterrand
François Mitterrand
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crews

Pierre Thoretton
Pierre Thoretton
Director

Posters and backgrounds

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