A documentary about Academy Award-winning costume designer Cecil Beaton. A respected photographer, artist, and set designer, Beaton was best known for designing on award-winning films such as 'Gigi' (1958) and 'My Fair Lady' (1964). The film features archive footage and interviews with a number of models, artists, and filmmakers who worked closely with Beaton during his illustrious career.
Love, Cecil (2017) is a documentary film directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland, released on December 1, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Cecil Beaton, Rupert Everett, Hamish Bowles and Leslie Caron. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
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Cecil Beaton
as Himself (archive footage)
Rupert Everett
as Narrator (voice)
Hamish Bowles
as Self
Leslie Caron
as Self
Isaac Mizrahi
as Self
David Hockney
as Self
David Bailey
as Self
Manolo Blahnik
as Self
Peter Eyre
as Self
Philippe Garner
as Self
Nicky Haslam
as Self
Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland, produced by Lisa Immordino Vreeland.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 12 ratings.
As much as this is a documentary on this legendary photographer, it's also an interesting retrospective on the end of empire and of days long gone. Sir Cecil Beaton started out his adult life as an aspiring fop, a dandy - and at a time when it was still very much illegal, a gay man. He had an eye, though, and through a combination of serendipity and skill ended up taking photographs that were published, and that…
Reviewed on July 19, 2023
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Love, Cecil (2017) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Love, Cecil (2017) includes Cecil Beaton, Rupert Everett, Hamish Bowles, Leslie Caron and Isaac Mizrahi. The film was directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Love, Cecil was released on December 1, 2017 and runs for 1h 38m.
Love, Cecil (2017) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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