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Coco Before Chanel

2009 film by Anne Fontaine
Movie Film Q1044859

Facts

42 properties
Instance of
film
Award received
César Award for Best Costume Design[2]
Director
Anne Fontaine[3]
Genre
biographical film, drama film, romance film[7][8][9]
Publication date
April 22, 2009, June 25, 2009, August 13, 2009[42][43][44]
Official website
wwws.warnerbros.fr, www.sonyclassics.com[48][49]
Screenwriter
Anne Fontaine, Camille Fontaine[4][5]
Producer
Simon Arnal, Philippe Carcassonne, Carole Scotta, Caroline Benjo, Alexandre Lippens[24][25][26][27][28]
Nominated for
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Award for Best Costume Design, César Award for Best Supporting Actor, César Award for Best Cinematography, César Award for Best Actress, BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, César Award for Best Adaptation, César Award for Best Production Design, César Award for Best Costume Design, BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair, European Film Award for Best Composer, European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film, European Film Academy Prix d'Excellence[53][54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62][63][64][65][66]
Duration
+106
After a work by
Edmonde Charles-Roux
Aspect ratio (W:H)
2.35:1
Assessment
Bechdel test
Box office
+50812934
CNC film rating (France)
no age restriction
Capital cost
+19430000
Cast member
Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alessandro Nivola, Marie Gillain, Emmanuelle Devos, Bruno Abraham-Kremer, Claude Brécourt, Émilie Gavois-Kahn, Franck Monsigny, Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc, Jean-Yves Chatelais, Marie Parouty, Patrick Laviosa, Pierre Diot, Régis Royer, Vincent Nemeth, Yan Duffas, Bruno Paviot[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
ClassInd rating
14
Collection
Museum of Modern Art[29]
Color
color[39]
Composer
Alexandre Desplat[6]
Costume designer
Catherine Leterrier
Country of origin
France, Belgium[40][41]
Creator
Anne Fontaine[1]
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Director of photography
Christophe Beaucarne[32]
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Fórum Hungary[45][46]
Distribution format
video on demand[34]
Executive producer
Geneviève Lemal[67]
FSK film rating
FSK 6
Film editor
Luc Barnier[51]
Filming location
Château de Baronville[50]
Filmiroda rating
Category II
Has characteristic
film based on a literary work
JMK film rating
free for all ages
Kijkwijzer rating
AL
Medierådet rating
Suitable for a general audience, but not recommended for children under 7
Narrative location
Paris[47]
Original language of film or TV show
French[33]
Participant in
22nd European Film Awards[52]
Production company
Hopscotch Films, France 2 Cinéma[30][31]
Review score
64%, 6/10, 65/100, 2/5[35][36][37][38]
Title
Coco avant Chanel
🏷️ Also known as
en Coco avant Chanel en Coco Before Chanel cs Coco Chanel da Coco før Chanel de Coco Chanel – Der Beginn einer Leidenschaft de Coco Chanel: Der Beginn einer Leidenschaft de Der Beginn einer Leidenschaft de Coco avant Chanel de Coco Chanel - Der Beginn einer Leidenschaft es Coco antes de Chanel es Coco Before Chanel es Coco, de la rebeldía a la leyenda de Chanel fa کوکو قبل از شانل he קוקו לפני שאנל it Coco avant Chanel it Coco avant Chanel - L'amore prima del mito ja ココ・アヴァン・シャネル ko 코코 샤넬 nl Coco Before Chanel pl Coco avant Chanel
🔖 Identifiers · 79
Academy Awards Database film ID
4342
Academy Collection film ID
W098814
AllMovie title ID
v454702
Allcinema film ID
333578
AlloCiné film ID
128901
Amazon Standard Identification Number
B0033AMBCO
Apple TV movie ID
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BFI National Archive work ID
150751386
Bechdel Test Movie List ID
1821
Cine.gr film ID (archived)
712259
Cinema.de ID
3723230
Cineplex Germany film ID
215044
Show all 79 identifiers +67
Ciné-Ressources film ID
107293
ClassInd audiovisual work ID
36337
César Award film ID
33215
DNF film ID
63649
Daum movie ID
51187
Decine21 film ID
16697
Deutsche Synchronkartei film ID
15457, 20605
Douban film ID
2148257
Dvdcompare.net film ID
15386
EDb film ID
t0013167
EIDR content ID
10.5240/BC8E-94D2-07A7-B433-43A7-O
ElFilm film ID
943070
Elonet movie ID
1485624
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Coco-Before-Chanel
Exploitation mark number
121049
FandangoNow ID (deprecated scheme)
1MV300d43d84ce34f09840710ae0dc0a3a3
Fernsehserien.de ID
filme/coco-chanel-der-beginn-einer-leidenschaft
FilmAffinity film ID
196739
FilmVandaag ID
film/8116
Filmoteket ID
film/145507
Filmová databáze film ID
57382
Filmweb.no film ID
26143
Filmweb.pl film ID
437158
Freebase ID
/m/05zmj_y
Garance item ID
8127976
Google Play Movies & TV ID
CgZ9Jout_Gc
IMCDB work ID
1035736
IMDb ID
tt1035736
ISAN
0000-0002-2696-0000-8-0000-0000-D
ITunes movie ID
350276363, 724117835
Il mondo dei doppiatori ID
film1/cocoavantchanel
KINENOTE film ID
40255
Kinobox film ID
243277
Kinopoisk film ID
325701
Kvikmyndir film ID
5478
LUMIERE film ID
32257
LdiF ID
533801
Letterboxd film ID
coco-before-chanel
Lithuanian movie register ID
F00741
MUBI film numeric ID
3484
MYmovies audiovisual work ID
57187
Metacritic ID
movie/coco-before-chanel
Movie Walker Press film ID
mv38290
MovieLens movie ID
71619
MovieMeter film ID
50373
Moviepilot.de film ID
coco-chanel-der-beginn-einer-leidenschaft
Museum of Modern Art work ID
173330
Netflix ID
70115442
OFDb film ID
173175
OMDb film ID
11156
PORT film ID
102628
Plex media key
5d7768368718ba001e314e3b
Rotten Tomatoes ID
m/coco_before_chanel
Schnittberichte.com title ID
14525
Scope.dk film ID
6083
Sratim ID
tt176008
Swedish Film Database ID
68250
TCM Movie Database film ID (archived)
737391
TMDB movie ID
11156
TV.com ID (archived)
movies/coco-before-chanel
The Numbers movie ID
Coco-avant-Chanel
TheTVDB movie ID
9305
Trakt.tv ID
movies/coco-before-chanel-2009
Trakt.tv film ID
6284
U-NEXT video ID
SID0014817
Unifrance film ID
29823
ČSFD film ID
252608

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Nominated for 13
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, César Award for Best Actress, César Award for Best Supporting Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language, BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film, César Award for Best Adaptation +5 more
Cast member 6
Audrey Tautou, Alessandro Nivola, Marie Gillain, Benoît Poelvoorde, Emmanuelle Devos, Émilie Gavois-Kahn
Genre 3
drama film, biographical film, romance film
Country of origin 2
France, Belgium
After a work by 1
Edmonde Charles-Roux
Assessment 1
Bechdel test
Award received 1
César Award for Best Costume Design
Collection 1
Museum of Modern Art
Composer 1
Alexandre Desplat
Costume designer 1
Catherine Leterrier
Creator 1
Anne Fontaine
Director 1
Anne Fontaine
Director of photography 1
Christophe Beaucarne
Distributed by 1
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Distribution format 1
video on demand
Film editor 1
Luc Barnier
Instance of 1
film
Narrative location 1
Paris
Original language of film or TV show 1
French
Participant in 1
22nd European Film Awards
Producer 1
Philippe Carcassonne
Screenwriter 1
Anne Fontaine
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FAQs

What awards did Coco Before Chanel receive?

Honors received include César Award for Best Costume Design[2].

Related Entities

Alessandro Nivola Alexandre Desplat Audrey Tautou Belgium Benoît Poelvoorde Edmonde Charles-Roux Emmanuelle Devos film France Marie Gillain Museum of Modern Art

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    Publication date → April 22, 2009, June 25, 2009, August 13, 2009
    Screenwriter → Anne Fontaine, Camille Fontaine
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