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The Mysterious Mr. Lagerfeld

"A look at the fashion icon that was Karl Lagerfeld, one of the most flamboyant and recognisable figures in fashion - and one of the most mysterious."

A look at the fashion icon that was Karl Lagerfeld, one of the most flamboyant and recognisable figures in fashion - and one of the most mysterious. His influence was immeasurable, from the Chanel catwalk to the high street - but how many people ever really knew the real Karl Lagerfeld? Weaving investigations in the present with Lagerfeld’s biography – illustrated by illuminating and much unseen archive footage – this film shows his profound and lasting effect on those around him, including his beloved cat Choupette.

Top Cast

  • Karl Lagerfeld

    Karl Lagerfeld

    Self (archive footage)

  • Jacques de Bascher

    Jacques de Bascher

    Self (archive footage)

  • Gilles Dufour

    Gilles Dufour

    Self

  • Baptiste Giabiconi

    Baptiste Giabiconi

    Self

  • Lady Amanda Harlech

    Lady Amanda Harlech

    Self

  • Patrick Hourcade

    Patrick Hourcade

    Self

  • Sébastien Jondeau

    Sébastien Jondeau

    Self

  • Brad Kroenig

    Brad Kroenig

    Self

  • Caroline Lebar

    Caroline Lebar

    Self

Overview

A look at the fashion icon that was Karl Lagerfeld, one of the most flamboyant and recognisable figures in fashion - and one of the most mysterious. His influence was immeasurable, from the Chanel catwalk to the high street - but how many people ever really knew the real Karl Lagerfeld? Weaving investigations in the present with Lagerfeld’s biography – illustrated by illuminating and much unseen archive footage – this film shows his profound and lasting effect on those around him, including his beloved cat Choupette.

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