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Saint Laurent

"The story that has never been told before"

2014 2h 30m FR
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★6.1TMDB · 310
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1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.

“The story that has never been told before”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Bertrand Bonello
Writers
Thomas Bidegain, Bertrand Bonello
Languages
English, French
Countries
Belgium, France

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 150 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bertrand Bonello, shot by Josée Deshaies. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Fabrice Rouaud shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Gaspard Ulliel and Jérémie Renier and Louis Garrel carry the top of the cast.

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ERA

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Marketing tagline: "The story that has never been told before".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bertrand Bonello directs. Josée Deshaies behind the camera. Fabrice Rouaud cuts. Produced in Belgium, France. Dialogue in English, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Clocks in at 150 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
  • 2Released 12 years ago.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
  • 4International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.
  • 5Directed by Bertrand Bonello, shot by Josée Deshaies. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Fabrice Rouaud shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Gaspard Ulliel and Jérémie Renier and Louis Garrel carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "The story that has never been told before".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt2707848 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Classified under 8 themes, including "1970s", "biography", "fashion designer", "fashion".

The technical file

Cinematography
Josée Deshaies
Editing
Fabrice Rouaud
Production design
Katia Wyszkop
Costume design
Anaïs Romand
Makeup / hair
Charlotte Arguillère
Runtime
150 min · 2h 30m
Status
Released
Original language
FR
Certification (US)
R

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Bertrand Bonello

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Production companies

Who made it

  • EuropaCorp

    EuropaCorp

    FR

  • Mandarin Production

    Mandarin Production

    FR

  • Orange Studio

    Orange Studio

    FR

  • ARTE France Cinéma

    ARTE France Cinéma

    FR

  • Belgacom

    Belgacom

    BE

  • SCOPE Pictures

    SCOPE Pictures

    BE

Key crew

  • ProducerFrédérique Dumas-Zajdela
  • ProducerNicolas Altmayer
  • Executive ProducerIsabelle Grellat
  • CastingCindy Altmayer
  • Co-WriterBertrand Bonello
  • ProducerEric Altmayer
  • Costume DesignAnaïs Romand
  • MusicBertrand Bonello
  • EditorFabrice Rouaud
  • Production DesignKatia Wyszkop
  • Co-ProducerOlivier Père
  • First Assistant DirectorElsa Amiel
  • Second Assistant DirectorJulie Richard
  • Third Assistant DirectorCécile Atton
  • Title DesignerLaurent Brett
  • HairstylistCharlotte Arguillère
  • Makeup ArtistPierre Duchemin
  • HairstylistLinda Schwach
  • Makeup ArtistLaure Talazac
  • Makeup ArtistNathalie Tabareau
  • Foley ArtistPascal Chauvin
  • SoundFranck Tassel

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • 1970s
  • biography
  • fashion designer
  • fashion
  • lgbt
  • 1960s
  • gay man
  • yves saint laurent

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2014-09-30· New York Film Festival
  • Theatrical (limited)2015-05-08R

Also known as

International titles

  • 생 로랑KR
  • Сен-Лоран. Стиль - это яRU

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