Coco Before Chanel (12A)
Fri 21 – Thu 27 Aug
Director: Anne Fontaine
Country: France
Cast: Audrey Tautou, Benoit Poelvoorde
Year of Release: 2009
Subtitled
Original Title: Coco Avant Chanel
Certificate: 12A
Length of film: 105mins
Audrey Tautou (Amelie) plays the legendary “Coco” Chanel in an enthralling exploration of her early life before she rose to worldwide fame as the most celebrated fashion designer of the 20th Century. We meet the young Gabrielle Chanel, illegitimate daughter of a travelling salesman who learns to sew in a Catholic orphanage before following her singing ambitions leads her to a cabaret club. It is here she earns the nickname Coco and catches the eye of several high society gentlemen who would ignite her passion and become instrumental in the development of her remarkable career.
Coco Before Chanel is the fascinating untold story of how one woman rose from humble beginnings to become one of couture’s most important icons.
| Fri 21 Aug | Cinema | 9:00pm | ||
| Sat 22 Aug | Cinema | 6:30pm | ||
| Sun 23 Aug | Cinema | 7:30pm | ||
| Mon 24 Aug | Cinema | 7:30pm | ||
| Tue 25 Aug | Cinema | 7:30pm | ||
| Wed 26 Aug | Cinema | 7:30pm | ||
| Thu 27 Aug | Cinema | 7:30pm |














