'Coco Chanel was a woman in love, not an old maid, "Karl Lagerfeld beat portrait of fashion designer unsexy' biopic of Audrey Tautou in 2009
Karl Lagerfeld has revealed he hated the portrait of Audrey Tautou Coco Chanel in the biopic in 2009, suggesting that he was "unsexy" and "serious."
In an interview with The Telegraph, the creative director of Chanel simply said that the film "bad" and was the 36-year-old actress has failed to embrace pretty side of fashion.
"They played like the liberation of women," he explained, "like 30 years before Simone de Beauvoir The Second Sex. No, no, no, no. Chanel is a different kind of woman."
He did however praise Keira Knightley and fashion Coco in her newly released movie, Once Upon a Time.
The 18-minute black and white short was created to the 100th , France to mark the first anniversary of the Chanel boutique in Deauville.
Ms. Knightley, 28, who is also the face of Chanel Coco Mademoiselle perfume, plays the lead character next to Clotilde Hesme playing her aunt, Adrienne.
"Chanel was a different kind of woman, Lagerfeld said:" She had Keira is a young woman in love, not an old maid "..
Apparently Mr. Lagerfeld journalists were "appalled" by his remarks about his Miss Tautou, especially as it once was the face of Chanel No. 5
However, it is not alone in his criticism and if the function line Anne Fontaine, Coco Chanel, was published, there are four more years also contain holes in its performance.
A review of time reading: "Armadillo [sic] is much prettier than Chanel was not any kind of insult, because it's as pretty as 99.99% of the people ... But as beautiful as she is, she is not someone with whom style comes naturally.
"A person can put a sailor with an innate style shirt and make you want to run and get exactly what jersey. Put on this t-shirt and you do not realize about" it ", but do not imitate imitate. Armadillo [ sic] beloved sailor Chanel is not "it" is, as far as you want it.
Mr. Lagerfeld said in his film, which premiered in May, he began a "younger, fresher free side" Coco and Ms. Knightley was to show the ideal solution.
"Keira was great, right? I work well with him. Very simple. Keira has zero problems, how they behave," he said.
He also referred to the recent wedding of the British star in his rocker boyfriend, James Righton.
"Everything was relaxed ... perfect," he said to the discreet ceremony in the south of France.
On this occasion, chose Ms. Knightley, wearing a Chanel dress and matching cream recycled ballerinas.
Miss Tautou is not the first to feel the wrath of the Lord Lagerfeld, and the 77-year-old is known for his verbal attacks on the prestigious celebrities. Previously, he called the singer Adele "fat." Pippa Middleton "ugly" and said fringe Michelle Obama was a "bad idea."