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Daniel Brhl and Thodore Pellerin on Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
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Your browser does not support the video tag. Dive into Karl Lagerfeld's early rise in Parisian couture in this six-episode series starring Daniel Brhl. Experience the captivating and dysfunctional love story between Lagerfeld and Jacques de Bascher. Expect steamy love scenes, breathtaking scenery, and an in-depth exploration of Lagerfeld's personal journey.

A tortuous gay love story vies for attention against a glossy backdrop of high fashion in 1972 Paris in Becoming Karl Lagerfeld. The hypnotic six-episode series stars multiple Golden Globe and BAFTA nominee Daniel Brhl as Karl Lagerfeld before that iconic catogan. The outing illuminates Lagerfelds rise from a simple ready-to-wear designer in 1970s Paris, but audiences will be drawn into how well the series chronicles the fashion icons dysfunctional relationship with the dashing Jacques de Bascher (Thodore Pellerin of Franklin). De Bascher was an ambitious hunk who had his eyes on Lagerfeld. Their unstable union drives this Emmy-worthy series.
See full article at MovieWeb
  • 6/6/2024
  • by Greg Archer
  • MovieWeb
Becoming Karl Lagerfeld's Daniel Brhl & Thodore Pellerin Talk "Fascinating" True Story & The MCU
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Becoming Karl Lagerfeld chronicles the titular fashion designer's rise in '70s Paris, his early days at Chlo, and his complicated relationship with Jacques de Bascher. Daniel Brhl and Thodore Pellerin share insights into the show, emphasizing the captivating true story and chemistry in their roles. Brhl also addresses his absence from the Thunderbolts* movie, why he will be patient for his MCU return, and reflects on his viral dance scene.

A fashion icon is getting their story told in a unique way with Becoming Karl Lagerfeld. Having started his career in the industry in the '50s, the German-born fashion designer amassed a grand reputation throughout his lifetime, going from the artistic director for Jean Patou to a celebrated freelance designer to then becoming the sole designer for Chlo in the '70s, when he became one of the most prominent designers worldwide. Lagerfeld later found further renown when...
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  • 6/6/2024
  • by Grant Hermanns
  • ScreenRant
Becoming Karl Lagerfeld: All You Need To Know About The Biographical Drama Series
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Becoming Karl Lagerfeld: All You Need To Know About The Biographical Drama Series ( Photo Credit – YouTube )

Hulu’s Becoming Karl Lagerfeld tells the story of the rise of Chanel’s late creative director, Karl Lagerfeld. Based on Raphaëlle Bacqué’s book, Kaiser Karl, the biographical drama revolves around the personal and professional life of the renowned German designer during his early days in the industry.

While Lagerfeld had a career over six decades long, the show is going to explore his beginnings in the fashion industry from 1972 to 1981. The series features a stunning ensemble cast and has generated immense curiosity ever since the release of its trailer.

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld is All Set to Premiere on Hulu and Disney+, Watch the Trailer

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld will premiere on Friday, June 7th, 2024. The show will be released on Hulu in the US, while international audiences can watch it on Disney+. The miniseries will comprise six episodes,...
See full article at KoiMoi
  • 6/6/2024
  • by Jashandeep Singh
  • KoiMoi
¡El icónico diseñador antes de ser leyenda! Descubre el tráiler de ‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld’, la nueva serie de Disney Plus+.
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Detrás de la alta costura: Daniel Brühl y Théodore Pellerin protagonizan la serie sobre los orígenes de Karl Lagerfeld. © Disney Plus+

Ya se han publicado el primer tráiler y póster de “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld”, la nueva serie original de Disney Plus+ ambientada en plena década de los 70 en París, Mónaco y Roma, que narra la historia de Karl antes que Lagerfeld, la compleja e icónica personalidad de la alta costura parisina, alguien a punto de convertirse en el Emperador de la moda. Esta historia es una adaptación del best-seller “Kaiser Karl” de Raphaëlle Bacqué y llega por primera vez a la pantalla con un reparto estelar.

En 1972, Karl Lagerfeld (Daniel Brühl) tiene 38 años y aún no luce su icónico peinado. Es un diseñador de prêt-à-porter desconocido para el gran público. Cuando conoce y se enamora de Jacques de Bascher (Théodore Pellerin), un joven dandi ambicioso y atormentado, el más misterioso de los diseñadores de moda,...
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  • 4/29/2024
  • by Marta Medina
  • mundoCine
‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld’ Trailer: Daniel Brühl Stars as Iconic Fashion Designer in Disney+ Series (Exclusive)
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Disney+ has unveiled the trailer for “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld,” the streamer’s highly anticipated original series starring Daniel Brühl as the iconic fashion designer.

Produced by Gaumont (“Lupin”) and Jour Premier, the six-part series chronicles the rise of Karl Lagerfeld through the world of 1970s Parisian high fashion. It will be available to stream on Disney+ in France and international territories, and on Hulu in the U.S., on June 7. “Becoming Karl” world premiered at Canneseries, where it received a standing ovation and warm reviews.

The lushly lensed series opens in 1972, when the 38-year-old Lagerfeld is a ready-to-wear designer, unknown to the general public. He falls in love with a sultry dandy, Jacques de Bascher (Théodore Pellerin), who inspires him to challenge himself and act on his ambition to become the world’s most famous French fashion designer. He faces off Yves Saint Laurent (Arnaud Valois), who reigned supreme with...
See full article at Variety Film + TV
  • 4/24/2024
  • by Elsa Keslassy
  • Variety Film + TV
‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld’ Gets 3-Minute Standing Ovation in Cannes: ‘Watching Daniel Bruhl Transform Was…Crazy’
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Cannes stood up for Daniel Brühl, as his new Disney+ show “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” earned a 3-minute standing ovation on Sunday.

Premiering out of competition, it captures the late German designer before morphing into the instantly recognizable figure that took pop culture by storm. And, courted by young Jacques de Bascher (Théodore Pellerin), finally opening up for love.

Local viewers enjoyed the spectacle, laughing at Lagerfeld’s awkwardness or at Yves Saint Laurent’s (Arnaud Valois) clumsy attempts at romancing de Bascher. The verdict? A “fun” and “entertaining” new show, declared Canneseries audience members, happy to share their enthusiasm with Variety even despite the language barrier: “C’est genial!”

The screening, which started with a joyful fashion show similar to Lagerfeld’s collection for Chloé in the 1970s – spotlighted in the first episode – attracted just about every celebrity in town. Including “Beverly Hills, 90210” alumni Jason Priestley and “Riverdale’s” Vanessa Morgan,...
See full article at Variety Film + TV
  • 4/7/2024
  • by Marta Balaga
  • Variety Film + TV
Disney+ Unveils Trailer & New Images Of Daniel Brühl As Iconic Designer In Gaumont-Produced Drama ‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld’
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Disney+ has unveiled a proper first look of German-Spanish actor Daniel Brühl as the titular iconic designer in the new show Becoming Karl Lagerfeld, produced by leading French film and TV company Gaumont.

Rush, Good Bye, Lenin! and Captain America: Civil War actor Brühl is shown sporting Lagerfeld’s trademark ponytail and black tailored suit of his later years.

Disney+ has also released a first subtitled trailer for the show.

The new images – which follow a silhouetted image teased by Disney+ in January – were released in unison with the announcement that the show will premiere at the Canneseries TV festival in April.

Gaumont produced the drama with Jour Premier for Disney+, which will launch the six-part bio-series on June 7. The series will be available in the U.S. on Hulu from that same date.

Adapted from Raphaëlle Bacqué’s best-seller ‘Kaiser Karl’, the series stars follows Lagerfeld’s ascension to...
See full article at Deadline Film + TV
  • 3/12/2024
  • by Melanie Goodfellow
  • Deadline Film + TV
Daniel Brühl to Star as Late Fashion Icon Karl Lagerfeld in Disney+ Original Series (Exclusive)
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Daniel Brühl is set to star as late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld in “Kaiser Karl,” the anticipated Disney+ original series which Gaumont (“Lupin”) is currently producing. The show is currently shooting in France, Monaco and Italy.

The six-part series will chronicle the rise of Karl Lagerfeld through the world of 1970s Parisian high fashion. In 1972, a 38-year-old Karl Lagerfeld aspired to become the most famous French fashion designer, at a time when Yves Saint Laurent reigned supreme. Lagerfeld went on to become the head designer and creative director of Chanel, Fendi and his own label.

The series will also explore the rivalry between Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent’s partner Pierre Berge, as well as his love story with Jacques de Bascher.

Along with depicting the clan rivalries and ego battles of the high fashion world, the series will also portray the epic partying and decadence, tragic love affairs and...
See full article at Variety Film + TV
  • 3/8/2023
  • by Elsa Keslassy
  • Variety Film + TV
Dua Lipa wears sheer white dress to wedding for second time this summer
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Dua Lipa wore a white naked dress with a matching bra and underwear to wedding. Pic credit: @dualipa/Instagram

Dua Lipa wore white to a wedding for the second time this summer, leaving fans to wonder if this is a new trend.

The first time she did so proved to be controversial, but that didn’t stop her doing it again.

The fashion-forward songstress’s second foray into white wedding attire came as she attended the big-ticket wedding of designer Simon Jacquemus, whose designs Dua sports often.

Dua’s best friend, Sarah Lysander, also wore a white ensemble to the event, as did designer Amina Muaddi, who was also present at Dua’s recent birthday celebrations and rocked a gorgeous white Jacquemus piece.

Other guests had the same color, so it was likely encouraged for the husbands-to-be and fashion designers.

Dua treated her 86.1 million viewers to some behind-the-scenes shots of the marriage.
See full article at Monsters and Critics
  • 8/30/2022
  • by Shannon Sullivan
  • Monsters and Critics
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