L'Amour Fou(2010)
L'Amour fou
L'Amour Fou Synopsis
This documentary examines the life and work of the late fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent, recounting how a frail prodigy prone to bouts of depression became an icon of the fashion world. Initially appointed head of the House of Dior in 1957 before growing into a globally recognized designer in his own right, Saint-Laurent overcomes his struggles with substance abuse, accumulating a large art collection alongside his lifelong personal and professional partner, Pierre Bergé.
L'Amour Fou (2010) is a documentary film directed by Pierre Thoretton, released on September 22, 2010 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, Betty Catroux and Loulou de la Falaise. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 35 ratings.
- Director:
- Pierre Thoretton
- Writers:
- Ève Guillou, Pierre Thoretton
- Producers:
- Marie-Ange Luciani
- Status:
- Released
L'Amour Fou Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pierre Bergé
as Self / Interviewee
Yves Saint Laurent
as Self (archive footage)
- Betty Catroux
Betty Catroux
as Self / Interviewee
Loulou de la Falaise
as Self / Interviewee
Jack Lang
as Self / Interviewee
- Frédéric Chambre
Frédéric Chambre
as Self (archive footage)
- Boujemaa Lahbali
Boujemaa Lahbali
as Self (archive footage)
Catherine Deneuve
as Self (archive footage)
Laetitia Casta
as Self (archive footage)
- François de Ricqlès
François de Ricqlès
as Self (archive footage)
- François Curiel
François Curiel
as Self (archive footage)
- Lionel Gosset
Lionel Gosset
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Pierre Thoretton, written by Ève Guillou and Pierre Thoretton, produced by Marie-Ange Luciani.
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L'Amour Fou Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 35 ratings.
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L'Amour Fou – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch L'Amour Fou online?
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L'Amour Fou (2010) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in L'Amour Fou?
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The main cast of L'Amour Fou (2010) includes Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, Betty Catroux, Loulou de la Falaise and Jack Lang. The film was directed by Pierre Thoretton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was L'Amour Fou released?
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L'Amour Fou was released on September 22, 2010 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is L'Amour Fou worth watching?
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L'Amour Fou (2010) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 35 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.