Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2009, Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky is a drama and romance film directed by Jan Kounen, running about 120 minutes.

What it’s about. Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The revolutionary dissonances of Igor's work parallel Coco's radical ideas. She wants to democratize women's fashion; he wants to redefine musical taste. Coco attends the scandalous first performance of The Rite in a chic white dress. The music and ballet are criticized as too modern, too foreign. Coco is moved but Igor is inconsolable.

Who’s in it. Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky stars Anna Mouglalis as Coco Chanel, Mads Mikkelsen as Igor Stravinsky, Natacha Lindinger as Misia Sert and Elena Morozova as Katarina Stravinskaya, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.8M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky page.

If you liked it. Fans of Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.