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Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent

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Yves Saint Laurent

"Fashions fade. Style is forever."

2014

1h 46m

6.6(938 votes)

Drama

Overview

A look at the life of French designer Yves Saint Laurent from the beginning of his career in 1958 when he met his lover and business partner, Pierre Berge.

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WY Productions

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Pierre Niney

Pierre Niney

Yves Saint Laurent

Guillaume Gallienne

Guillaume Gallienne

Pierre Bergé

Nikolai Kinski

Nikolai Kinski

Karl Lagerfeld

Charlotte Le Bon

Charlotte Le Bon

Victoire Doutreleau

Xavier Lafitte

Xavier Lafitte

Jacques De Bascher

Laura Smet

Laura Smet

Loulou de la Falaise

Marie de Villepin

Marie de Villepin

Betty Catroux

Ruben Alves

Ruben Alves

Fernando Sanchez

Astrid Whettnall

Astrid Whettnall

Yvonne de Peyerimhoff

Marianne Basler

Marianne Basler

Lucienne Saint Laurent

Creative team

Directed by: Jalil Lespert
Written by: Jalil Lespert
Marie-Pierre Huster
Produced by: Wassim Béji
Adrian Politowski

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