L'Amour Fou (L'Amour fou)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Pierre Thoretton
Writer: Ève Guillou, Pierre Thoretton
Top Cast
Pierre Bergé
Self / Interviewee
Yves Saint Laurent
Self (archive footage)
Betty Catroux
Self / Interviewee
Loulou de la Falaise
Self / Interviewee
Jack Lang
Self / Interviewee
Frédéric Chambre
Self (archive footage)
Boujemaa Lahbali
Self (archive footage)
Catherine Deneuve
Self (archive footage)
