Becoming Karl Lagerfeld (2024)★ 7.2/10

TV-MA · FR · 43 min · June 7, 2024 · 1 seasons

Drama
History
Biography

Directed by: Audrey Estrougo, Jérôme Salle

Written by: Raphaëlle Bacqué, Jennifer Have, Isaure Pisani-Ferry, Dominique Baumard, Nathalie Hertzberg

Follows the rise of Karl Lagerfeld in the 1970s Parisian fashion world and his rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent's partner Pierre Berge, as well as his love story with Jacques de Bascher.

Original title

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld

Storyline

In 1972, Karl Lagerfeld is 38 and not yet wearing his iconic hairstyle. He is a ready-to-wear designer, unknown to the general public. While he meets and falls in love with the sultry Jacques de Bascher, an ambitious and troubling young dandy, the most mysterious of fashion designers dares to take on his friend (and rival) Yves Saint Laurent, a genius of haute couture backed by the redoubtable businessman Pierre Bergé.

Rating

7.2 / 10 · 3,298

Companies

Disney+, Gaumont, Jour Premier Production, Hulu

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