Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel (Coco Chanel)

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Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, known as Coco Chanel was born in Saumur, France, August 19, 1882. During her youth, desgner world famous. She was prioritizing design simplicity and convenience. She is also not too fixated with the trend. However, its design is always enjoyed by fans. Coco Chanel perfume house also known as the best in the world. Perfume output is always a best-seller, like Chanel No. 5 that has become the best-selling perfume of all time. Then, followed by Coco Mademoiselle perfume is also a best-seller in the world. Coco Chanel died on January 10, 1971 in Paris, France.

Coco Chanel's life ever filmed several times, among others:
1. Chanel Chanel Solitaire (1981), directed by George Kaczender and starring Marie-France Pisier, Timothy Dalton and Rutger Hauer.

2. American television movie Coco Chanel on September 13, 2008 on Lifetime Television, starring Shirley MacLaine as Chanel 70 years. Directed by Christian Duguay, the film also starred Barbora Bobulova as the young Chanel, Olivier Sitruk as Boy Capel, and Malcolm McDowell. This film can be viewed as history is rewritten for the company Chanel, Coco mistress as depicted life as a story of love, abandoned Nazi collaboration and the use of his royal connections to avoid the courts.

3. A film starring Audrey Tautou as the young Coco, entitled Coco avant Chanel (Coco Before Chanel), released on April 22, 2009. Audrey Tautou is the new spokesperson of Chanel SA.

4. Film & Igor Stravinsky Coco Chanel, directed by Jan Kounen and starring Anna Mouglalis and Mads Mikkelsen, involving claimed affairs between Chanel and Igor Stravinsky. The film is based on the novel in 2002 Coco & Igor by Chris Greenhalgh, and was chosen to close the Cannes Film Festival in 2009.

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