Once Upon a Time...
Synopsis
In 1913, designer Coco Chanel opens her first boutique in the French city of Deauville.
Top Cast
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Keira Knightley
Gabrielle Chanel
Clotilde Hesme
Adrienne Chanel
Ashleigh Good
Jacqueline Forzane
Lindsey Wixson
Miss Wonderbilt
Tallulah Harlech
Ève Lavallière
Caroline De Maigret
Ida Rubinstein
Stella Tennant
Lady De Grey
Lady Amanda Harlech
A Lady of Society
Saskia de Brauw
Vita Sackeville-West
Jamie Bochert
Marquise Luisa Casati / Catherine Pozzi
Hudson Kroenig
André Palasse
Jake Davies
Boy Capel
Brad Kroenig
Étienne Balsan
Saïg Ollivier
Sem
Sébastien Jondeau
Georges Carpentier
Baptiste Giabiconi
Eduardo Martinez De Hoz
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karl Lagerfeld
- Screenplay & Story
- Karl Lagerfeld
- Original Title
- Once Upon a Time...
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Walter Films, Chanel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld
Xavier Arias
Nicolas Bancilhon
Xavier Arias
Department Leadership Roster
Karl Lagerfeld
Writer
Karl Lagerfeld
Director
Xavier Arias
Producer
Xavier Arias
Director of Photography
Nicolas Bancilhon
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Once Upon a Time...
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What is Once Upon a Time... about?
In 1913, designer Coco Chanel opens her first boutique in the French city of Deauville.
Who directed Once Upon a Time...?
Once Upon a Time... was directed by Karl Lagerfeld.
Who stars in Once Upon a Time...?
The principal cast of Once Upon a Time... includes Keira Knightley, Clotilde Hesme, Ashleigh Good, Lindsey Wixson, Tallulah Harlech.
When was Once Upon a Time... released and how long is it?
Once Upon a Time... was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 18m.