“Once Upon a Time” is an 18-minute short film starring English beauty Keira Knightley as a young Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, under the art direction of Karl Lagerfeld. Set in Deauville, France, this black-and-white film tells the story of Chanel’s beginnings in fashion and marks a legendary 100 years for the French luxury brand. Watch the full film below.
Soundtrack: “Ah ! Finalmente !” Extract from “Tosca”
Composed by Giacomo Puccini
Performed by Gottfried Hornik, Fernando Corena, José Carreras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan ? 1980 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg