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Chanel Solitaire
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Wikipedia article
'Chanel Solitaire' is a 1981 British-French-American historical drama film directed by George Kaczender and starring Marie-France Pisier, Timothy Dalton, Rutger Hauer, Brigitte Fossey, Karen Black, Lambert Wilson. The film's subject was Coco Chanel.Brown & Vidal p.177 Its budget was around 7 million. The film was based on the novel of the same title by Claude Delay.Goble p.137 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios and location shooting in Deauville and Le Meux. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Saulnier.
Cast
* Marie-France Pisier as Coco Chanel
* Timothy Dalton as Boy Capel
* Rutger Hauer as tienne Balsan
* Karen Black as milienne d'Alenon
* Brigitte Fossey as Adrienne
* Leila Frchet as Young Coco Chanel
* Philippe Nicaud as Gabrielle's Father
* Alexandra Stewart as Nathalie
* Catherine Allgret as Gabrielle's Friend
* Hlne Vallier as Aunt Louise
* Jean-Marie Proslier as Poiret
* Nicole Maurey as Grande Dame
* Humbert Balsanas Robert
* Catherine Alcover as Lady
* Albert Augier as Headwaiter
* Corine Blue as Young Woman
* Lyne Chardonnet as Young Nun
* Yvonne Dany as Woman I
* Isabelle Duby as Leon's Girlfriend
* Huguette Faget as Woman II
* Louise Vincent as Matron
* David Gabison as Priest
* Louba Guertchikoff as Woman III
* Philippe Mareuil as Supervisor
*Jean-Gabriel Nordmann as Boy's Secretary
* Lionel Rocheman as Tailor
* Violetta Sanchez as Blandine
* Jimmy Shuman as Voice at La Rotonde
* Jean Valmont as Fat Man
* Sylvia Zerbib as Young Maid
References
Bibliography
* Brown, Tom & Vidal, Beln. 'The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture'. Routledge, 2013.
* Goble, Alan. 'The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film'. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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