Directed by jalil lespert, starring guillaume galienne as yves saint laurent, pierre niney as pierre berge, charlotte le bon as victoire. Written by rakelle maurici in interviews on the 21st march 2014 interview with pierre niney of yves saint laurent film photography by rene august ahead of the release of the new yves saint laurent movie today, i caught up last week with the actor pierre niney starring as the designer himself about his acting career, his stance on fashion. In the biopic yves saint laurent, fashion from the vault. That is, if a wallow in felliniesque excess that involves bottomless.
Pierre niney and charlotte lebon in the new film yves saint laurent photograph. Pierre niney as yves saint laurent l and charlotte le bon r we join the action as yves a 21yearold aspiring designer catches the eye of major house christian dior. Directed by jalil lespert, the film has a peculiar voiceover from berg, and. Jun 16, 2014 yves saint laurent movie clip mondrian 2014 pierre niney biopic hd 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. Yves saint laurent avec pierre niney et guillaume gallienne. Yves saint laurent, a biopic from jalil lespert the new. Jun 22, 2014 guy marineaufondation pierre berge, via yves saint laurent 1976. Pierre niney, cesar 2015 du meilleur acteur dans yves saint. Further confirming the apparently boundless talent of comedie francaise actor pierre niney, who doesnt play saint laurent so much as embody him, yves saint laurent traces the life of the. Celui qui est sorti mercredi 8 janvier a ete realise par jalil lespert.
Com apenas 21 anos, yves saintlaurent pierre niney e chamado cuidar do futuro da. Pierre niney, guillaume gallienne and charlotte le bon directed. May 07, 2015 the authorized film, entitled yves saint laurent, was directed by jalil lespert and came out in u. Yves saint laurent soundtrack announced film music. Yves saint laurent, a biopic from jalil lespert the. Yves saint laurent, the man, was a towering figure in the fashion worlda visionary haute couture designer who challenged traditional notions of feminine beauty and power. Yves saint laurent, the movie, isnt nearly so innovative or forward thinking. Biopic following the life and work of french fashion designer yves saint laurent pierre niney. Guillaume gallienne and pierre niney in yves saint laurent. The film stars pierre niney, guillaume gallienne, charlotte le bon, laura.
Jan 07, 2014 further confirming the apparently boundless talent of comedie francaise actor pierre niney, who doesnt play saint laurent so much as embody him, yves saint laurent traces the life of the. Thibault grabherr yves was a genius, indulged and excused by a generation that. It is a huge challenge to try recreate the life of the fashion icon yves saint. Its a tasteful and formulaic biopic, visually lush but emotionally shallow. And while actor pierre niney of the authorized film plays a sympathetic. A look at the life of french designer yves saintlaurent from the beginning of his career. Catapulted to international stardom, he took the world of fashion by storm with his attempts to democratise fashion against the backdrop of sixties liberation. Pierre niney stars as yves saint laurent in the film of the same name, which has been approved by the late fashion designers former partner, pierre berge 07 november 20 going from the frenchlanguage trailer alone, yves saint laurent looks every bit as dramatic, glamorous and tense as fashion fans could hope for. Yves saint laurent soundtrack music complete song list. French actor niney portrays fashion icon yves saint laurent. Yves saint laurent movie yves saint laurent is a 2014.
Pierre niney is a dead ringer for the fashion designer, but this is a lifeless account of his career. Thibault grabherr yves was a genius, indulged and excused by a generation that believed that geniuses should live by. This is pierre niney, cesar 2015 du meilleur acteur dans yves saint laurent by academie des cesar on vimeo, the home for high quality. Yves saint laurent might be a fashion legend up there with chanel, but if this sluggish drama is anything to go by, we can live without his story. Whether it is a truthful or a dramatic version of his life, i do not know. These were the two words for our visual approach for the movie about yves saintlaurent. The film centers on saint laurents life from 1967 to 1976, during which time. Raw, edgy and an incredible film about an incredible genius and the toll such genius took on his life. Yves saint laurent is a 2014 french biographical drama film directed by jalil lespert and cowritten with jacques fieschi, jeremie guez and mariepierre huster. Even with its flaws, yves saint laurent is a satisfying film on a purely visual level. In january 1958, yves saint laurent pierre niney aged merely 21 was unexpectedly called upon to oversee the legendary paris fashion house established by recently deceased christian dior. The film shows how the young designer cut his teeth at dior in.
Yves saint laurent movie clip mondrian 2014 pierre niney biopic hd 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. Mar 19, 2014 a film about the tumultuous life of fashion designer yves saint laurent opens this week in the uk. And when it came to restaging the late designers iconic fashion shows, it was. It picks up with saint laurent as a 21yearold boy wonder played brilliantly by french actor pierre niney, nervy and tortured by selfdoubt. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. The film depicts the relationship between pierre berge guillaume gallienne, left and yves saint laurent pierre niney as both interactive and supportive. A look at the life of french designer yves saintlaurent from the beginning of his career in 1958 when he met his lover and business partner, pierre berge. Style is forever 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.
With all due respect to pierre niney, the star of the new yves saint laurent biopic is definitely the wardrobe. Pierre niney, guillaume gallienne, charlotte le bon. The film is based on the life of yves saint laurent from 1958. The film stars pierre niney who with his own glasses and a prosthetic nose bears such a startling resemblance to the designer that apparently even saint laurents dog thought hed found his. Pierre niney, guillaume gallienne, charlotte lebon, laura smet, nicolai kinski production. Bertrand bonellos saint laurent, had its premiere at the cannes film festival last. The beginning of the fashionable yves saint laurent company which would rapidly become one of the biggest luxury powerhouses on the planet. Yves saint laurent movie clip mondrian 2014 pierre. Reviewed in the united states on september 7, 2015. Yves saint laurent is directed by jalil lespert and stars pierre niney in the title role of the french fashion designer and guillaume gallienne as pierre berge, his onetime romantic partner and fashion house cofounder.
Pierre niney niney has a strong, yet fragile presence. Jun 24, 2014 the film depicts the relationship between pierre berge guillaume gallienne, left and yves saint laurent pierre niney as both interactive and supportive. Yves st laurent biopic misses chance to show drama and intrigue sign inup. Before he was cast as designer yves saint laurent ysl in director jalil lesperts biopic of the same name, french actor pierre niney knew little about fashion. The film shows how the young designer cut his teeth at dior in the 1950s before creating his own couture house with the help of his business partner and lover pierre berge guillaume gallienne. Yves saint laurent is 21 and he presents his first collection for dior yves saint laurent synopsis. Watch the yves saint laurent film trailer fashion videos. The storied couturier yves saint laurent was renowned for his bold designs. I was fortunate to see the film yves saint laurent when it was released a couple of years ago.
Yves saint laurent soundtrack announced film music reporter. A film about the tumultuous life of fashion designer yves saint laurent opens this week in the uk. With gaspard ulliel, jeremie renier, louis garrel, lea seydoux. In january 1958, yves saint laurent pierre niney aged merely 21 was. Pierre berge, yves saint laurents partner both in business and, sometimes, in life, from a 2012 interview after he was asked whether the french fashion icon was always creating. The ballets russes jalil lespert for me, this is saint laurents best collection, and in the film, its the apotheosis of his. Pierre niney during the yves saint laurent photocall at the 64th berlin international film festival berlinale 2014 on february 07, 2014 in berlin, germany yves saint laurent sketching designs for christian dior 1958 fashion line in paris. May 29, 2014 with all due respect to pierre niney, the star of the new yves saint laurent biopic is definitely the wardrobe. Yves st laurent biopic misses chance to show drama and. The film charts the meteoric rise of the talented shy, introverted and gay yves saint laurent and then his struggles to keep his creativity and to cope with his sexuality. With pierre niney, guillaume gallienne, charlotte le bon, laura smet.
Biographical drama about one of the most famous fashion designers in the world. Yves saint laurent becomes head designer at french fashion house. Yves saint laurent becomes head designer at french fashion house christian dior, suffers a breakdown and meets his future life and business partner. The french actor pierre niney has an uncanny resemblance to. Yves saint laurent the 2014 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Yves saint laurents life from 1967 to 1976, during which time the famed fashion designer was at the peak of his career. Pierre niney was exquisite as saint laurent, at least in the first part. The turbulent love story behind yves saint laurents. The supporting cast features lea seydoux, amira casar, aymeline valade, and helmut berger. Interview with pierre niney of yves saint laurent film. Lgbtq movies, movies based on real life, movies based on books, french.
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