“Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” Character Posters Released
Disney has released some new character posters for the upcoming French Disney+ Original series, “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld”, which plunges us into the heart of the 70s, in Paris, Monaco and Rome, to follow the formidable blossoming of this complex and iconic personality of Parisian couture, already driven by the ambition to become the Emperor of fashion.
The series is set in 1972, Karl Lagerfeld (Daniel Brühl) is 38 and not yet wearing his iconic hairstyle. He is a ready-to-wear designer, unknown to the general public. While he meets and falls in love with the sultry Jacques de Bascher (Théodore Pellerin), an ambitious and troubling young dandy, the most mysterious of fashion designers dares to take on his friend (and rival) Yves Saint Laurent (Arnaud Valois), a genius of haute couture backed by the redoubtable businessman Pierre Bergé (Alex Lutz).
Check out the new “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” character posters below:
“Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” is being created by Christophe Riandee, vice CEO of a production company led by Sidonie Dumas. The series is produced by Isabelle Degeorges for Gaumont and Arnaud de Crémiers for Jour Premier. Jérôme Salle (“Kompromat”, “Totems”, “The Odyssey”, “Zulu”, “Anthony Zimmer”) is at the helm of this major series, directing episodes 1, 2 and 6. He shares the role of executive producer with Jour Premier producer Arnaud de Crémiers.
The entire series will be released on June 7th 2024, on Disney + in many countries around the world, including the UK, Australia, Canada and France. It will also be released on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ in the US.
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Roger Palmer
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