Yves Saint Laurent (film)
Yves Saint Laurent is a 2014 French biographical drama film directed by Jalil Lespert and co-written with Jacques Fieschi, Jérémie Guez and Marie- Pierre Huster.
The film is based on the life of Yves Saint Laurent from 1958.
The film stars Pierre Niney, Guillaume Gallienne, Charlotte Le Bon, Laura Smet, Marie de Villepin, Xavier Lafitte and Nikolai Kinski.
The film opened the Panorama Special section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival at the renovated Zoo Palast, with director, cast and Pierre Bergé in attendance.
The film received seven nominations at the 40th César Awards, winning Best Actor for Pierre Niney.
Yves Saint Laurent (designer)
Yves Henri Donat Mathieu- Saint- Laurent
( 1 August 1936 – 1 June 2008), professionally known as Yves Saint- Laurent, was a French fashion designer who, in 1961, founded his eponymous fashion label.
He is regarded as being among the foremost fashion designers in the twentieth century.
In 1985, Caroline Rennolds Milbank wrote," The most consistently celebrated and influential designer of the past twenty- five years, Yves Saint Laurent can be credited with both spurring the couture's rise from its 1960s ashes and with finally rendering ready- to- wear reputable."
He was able to adapt his style to accommodate the changes in fashion during that period.
He approached fashion in a different perspective by wanting women to look comfortable yet elegant at the same time.
He is also credited with having introduced the tuxedo suit for women and was known for his use of non-European cultural references, and non-white models.
Yves de la Casinière
Yves de la Casinière, or Yves Chiron de la Casinière( 11 February 1897 – 26 October 1971) was a French musician, composer and music educator.
Francine Weisweiller
Francine Weisweiller née Worms( 19 June 1916 – 8 December 2003) was a French socialite and patron of Yves Saint Laurent and Jean Cocteau.
Paul Deneve
Paul Deneve( born February 16, 1961) is a business leader with a background in fashion and technology.
On September 16, 2013, he became a vice president at Apple, working on unnamed" special projects" and reporting to Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Before joining Apple, he was CEO of the fashion house Yves Saint Laurent, which is part of PPR.
Between 1997 and 2013 he managed a number of companies in the luxury sector( Courreges, Nina Ricci, Lanvin and Yves Saint Laurent).
Victoire Doutreleau
Victoire Doutreleau( nee Jeanne Devis, born 1934) is a French former model, who worked extensively for Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent.
Jalil Lespert
Jalil Lespert( born 11 May 1976) is a French actor, screenwriter and director.
Drum Beat
Drum Beat is a 1954 CinemaScope western film in" WarnerColor" written and directed by Delmer Daves and co-produced by Daves and Alan Ladd in his first film for his Jaguar Productions company.
Ladd stars along with Audrey Dalton, Charles Bronson as Captain Jack, and Hayden Rorke as President Ulysses S. Grant.
Filmed in Sedona, Arizona, the story uses elements of the 1873 Modoc War in its narrative, with Ladd playing a white man asked by the U.S. Army to attempt negotiations with Native Modocs who are about to wage war.
An early role for Charles Bronson( originally Buchinsky), who plays Captain Jack as a memorable villain wearing the coat of a deceased US Cavalry Captain.
After murdering General Edward Canby( Warner Anderson) during a peace negotiation, Bronson puts on the late General's coat and announces to the audience" Me GENERAL Jack now!"
Henry Moore (cricketer)
Henry Walter Moore( 1849 – 20 August 1916) was an English- born first- class cricketer who spent most of his life in New Zealand.
Delmer Daves
Delmer Lawrence Daves( July 24, 1904 – August 17, 1977) was an American screenwriter, director and producer.
He would be known for his dramas and for the Western adventures that saw heroes battle Indians, nature, and outlaws, the two most acclaimed of these being" Broken Arrow" and.
In addition, Daves would work with some of the most famous actors of the time; a few would make several movies with him, including Gary Cooper, Glenn Ford, Richard Egan, Alan Ladd, Troy Donahue, Ernest Borgnine, and Rossano Brazzi.
He also launched soon- to- be- famous stars like Anne Bancroft, Olivia Hussey, George C. Scott, Sandra Dee, and Charles Bronson.

Question: Which film whose director was born first, Drum Beat or Yves Saint Laurent (Film)?
Answer: Drum Beat