Coco Before Chanel

Name: Coco Before Chanel
Director: Anne Fontaine
Released: 2009-04-22T00:00:00Z

2009 biopic about the early life of Coco Chanel. Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar both. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.

Runtime: 110

Release date: 2009-04-22

<article> <figure> <img src="http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w780/oFLVwodlGWqJVugf2vzqdfl4MI0.jpg" title='Coco Before Chanel' alt='Coco Before Chanel'/> </figure> <h1>Coco Before Chanel</h1> <p>2009 biopic about the early life of Coco Chanel. Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar both. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.</p> <details><summary>Runtime: 110</summary> <summary>Release date: 2009-04-22</summary></details> </article>