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Coco Before Chanel

6.920091h 50m12AMovieDramaHistory

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the…

DirectorAnne Fontaine
WritersAnne Fontaine·Camille Fontaine
ProducersCaroline Benjo·Simon Arnal

Where to watch

Studiocanal Presents Amazon ChannelStudiocanal Presents Amazon Channel
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Anne Fontaine

ATAudrey Tautou
Audrey Tautou
Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel
BPBenoît Poelvoorde
Benoît Poelvoorde
Étienne Balsan
ANAlessandro Nivola
Alessandro Nivola
Arthur 'Boy' Capel
MGMarie Gillain
Marie Gillain
Adrienne Chanel
EDEmmanuelle Devos
Emmanuelle Devos
Émilienne d'Alençon
RRRégis Royer
Régis Royer
Alec, Jockey
ÉBÉtienne Bartholomeus
Étienne Bartholomeus
Balsan Butler
YDYan Duffas
Yan Duffas
Maurice de Nexon
FBFabien Béhar
Fabien Béhar
Shop Boss
RLRoch Leibovici
Roch Leibovici
Jean, Groom
JCJean-Yves Chatelais
Jean-Yves Chatelais
Bellowing Director
PDPierre Diot
Pierre Diot
Actor in the Theater

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Coco Before Chanel — streaming FAQ

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Coco Before Chanel is streaming on Studiocanal Presents in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Coco Before Chanel on Netflix?

No, Coco Before Chanel is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Studiocanal Presents.

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Coco Before Chanel isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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Coco Before Chanel is available on Studiocanal Presents in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Coco Before Chanel based on a true story?

Yes — Coco Before Chanel is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).