Yves Saint Laurent

Colourful and engaging...sumptuous and consistently entertaining drama graced by some terrific performances. Niney is outstanding as Saint Laurent.

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Yves Saint Laurent

In January 1958, Yves Saint Laurent (Pierre Niney) - aged merely 21 - was unexpectedly called upon to oversee the legendary Paris fashion house established by recently deceased Christian Dior. All eyes turned to this very young assistant as he presented his first collection for Dior and instantly ascended to the heights of haute couture's elite class. During Saint Laurent's breathtaking and groundbreaking show, he met with another fate in being introduced to Pierre Bergé (Guillaume Gallienne), patron of the arts, future love of his life and lifelong business partner. Three years later, the two founded the Yves Saint Laurent Company, which would rapidly become one of the biggest luxury powerhouses on the planet. Directed by Jalil Lespert with a screenplay by Lespert and Marrie-Pierre Huster, YVES SAINT LAURENT is at once a captivating story about the making of an icon and a testament to the power of enduring love.
R
Genre
Bio-pic, Drama
Runtime
106
Language
French, English, Arabic, Russian, Japanese
Director
Jalil Lespert
Cast
Pierre Niney, Guillaume Gallienne
FEATURED REVIEW
Stephanie Zacharek, Village Voice

If the clothes of Yves Saint Laurent were groundbreaking, the designer's mystique was as subtle as the curve of an invisibly molded sleeve. Those who have picked up just a little Saint Laurent lore may know about his beginnings at the House of Dior in the late 1950s, and his subsequent firing, in ...

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