The Mysterious Mr. Lagerfeld

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.

Details

Cast

Karl Lagerfeld

Self (archive footage)

Jacques de Bascher

Self (archive footage)

Gilles Dufour

Self

Baptiste Giabiconi

Self

Lady Amanda Harlech

Self

Patrick Hourcade

Self

Sébastien Jondeau

Self

Brad Kroenig

Self

Caroline Lebar

Self

Éric Pfrunder

Self

Colombe Pringle

Self

Carine Roitfeld

Self

Yves Saint Laurent

Self (archive footage)

Ellen Von Unwerth

Self