Review of Yves Saint Laurent (2014) by Carla P — 20 Sep 2014

A true genius and a beautiful love story! And can't believe Pierre Niney - who portrays YSL, has not been recognized for his amazing performance!

This review of Yves Saint Laurent (2014) was written by Carla P on 20 Sep 2014.

Yves Saint Laurent has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jordan Adler (82) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 06 Aug 2014

Yves Saint-Laurent is an elegantly filmed and exceptionally acted biopic that may be too tasteful a drama for such a ravishing figure…

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By Stephanie Merry (410) for Washington Post (9,851) on 16 Jul 2014

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By Lucas N (144) on 17 Aug 2014

Le film n'a certe pas d'immenses qualités artistiques, mais les performances de Pierre Niney et Guillaume Gallienne valent à elles seules…

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By Nightreviews (126) on 17 Aug 2014

Becoming a trend-setter in the fashion industry can be quite the challenge, but making a fashion movie with some cinematic and historical merit…

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By Eric G (1,155) on 02 Oct 2014

From Comme des frères and It Boy to YSL, Pierre Niney has changed a lot and still proven to be very capable…

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By Omar A (385) on 10 Jul 2014

Good but a bit hollow, wish there was more eye candy fashion wise…

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By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 09 Oct 2014

Pierre Niney Niney has a strong, yet fragile presence, as if he's in a Woody Allen film being directed by the ghost of Anthony Minghella…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 20 Jul 2014

YSL does it best when it enters the frenzy of preparing for Saint Laurent's near always well received runway shows…

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By Richard Knight (277) for Windy City Times (216) on 01 Oct 2014

Stylish-boy, is it stylish-but lacking in substance…

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Occasionally sweet, but mostly tasteless…

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