The name Chanel is known throughout the world. Broadcast this Sunday, September 22, 2024 on Arte, the documentary Coco Chanel: a legendary life addresses the life of the famous seamstress, and in particular the question of her descendants.
Fashion week is (very) soon. The Parisian fall event begins this Monday, September 23, 2024. The opportunity to discover once again the most beautiful creations from the different houses. And in particular those, always highly anticipated, from Chanel. It is this brand that had closed the spring event in 2024, with a star-studded parade. In June 2024, Vanessa Paradis was radiant during the Chanel show at the Opéra Garnier. Before the dresses, the stars, the sequins, there was one person, Coco Chanel. A true fashion legend, who is not unanimous, whose life is told in the documentary Coco Chanel: a legendary life broadcast this Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 10:45 p.m. on Arte.
Did Coco Chanel have a hidden child?
The Franco-German channel is offering an entire evening dedicated to the empress of fashion. With the film being broadcast in prime time Coco before Chanelin which Audrey Tautou, helped at the beginning of her career by Mathilde Seigner, plays the designer. The documentary that follows the broadcast of the feature film therefore looks back at the career of Coco Chanel. Captivating, this portrait unfolds like a novel, served by a lively and cheerful production, without ignoring the gray areas of the couturier who cultivated secrecy so well. And addresses a delicate question, that of the descendants of its heroine, to whom Kristen Stewart also lent her features for a short film by Karl Lagerfeld.It was in a night club that she met the first lover we know of, Etienne Balsan, a young cavalry officer.“, says Justine Picardie, author of the book Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life. “It is possible that she got pregnant by him, it is possible that she had a botched abortion or miscarriage, which then prevented her from having children later. It is also possible that she gave birth to a son. She raised a little boy, Andre, who she said was her sister’s son. She loved him like her own son. This is one of the many mysteries we will never unravel.“
Which French actress lends her voice to the documentary? Coco Chanel, a legendary life ?
The documentary Coco Chanel: a legendary life is notably embodied by Sophie Marceau. The French actress is present by voice, she who reads the quotes from Paul Morand’s book, The allure of ChanelThe actress, still close to her former partner Christophe Lambert, revealed a rare photo of her son at the beginning of September 2024.
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