Prêt-à-Porter / Ready to Wear
Prêt-à-Porter, released in the US as Ready to Wear (Prêt-à-Porter), is a 1994 American satirical comedy-drama film co-written, directed, and produced by Robert Altman and shot on location during the Paris Fashion Week with a host of international stars, models, and designers.
Plot
As models, designers and journalists gather for Paris Fashion Week, Fashion Council head Olivier de la Fontaine chokes to death on a sandwich, leaving behind a wife, a mistress, and a mysterious Russian companion who has fled the scene. As the death is being investigated, three rival magazine editors vie for the exclusive services of a trendy photographer while two journalists begin a hotel room tryst.
Cast
- Adriana Karembeu
- Alexandra Vandernoot
- Alfonso del Real
- André Penvern
- Anne Canovas
- Anouk Aimée
- Björk
- Carla Bruni
- Carme Sansa i Albert
- Cher
- Chiara Mastroianni
- Claudia Schiffer
- Danny Aiello
- David Copperfield
- Forest Whitaker
- François Cluzet
- Georgianna Robertson
- Harry Belafonte
- Helena Christensen
- Jean-Pierre Cassel
- Jean Rochefort
- Julia Roberts
- Katarzyna Figura
- Kim Basinger
- Lauren Bacall
- Lili Taylor
- Linda Evangelista
- Linda Hunt
- Lyle Lovett
- Maite Blasco
- Marcello Mastroianni
- Maurice Lamy
- Michel Blanc
- Pablo Sanz Agüero
- Paco Morán
- Richard E. Grant
- Rossy de Palma
- Rupert Everett
- Sally Kellerman
- Sam Robards
- Scarlett
- Sophia Loren
- Stephen Rea
- Teri Garr
- Tim Robbins
- Tom Novembre
- Tracey Ullman
- Ute Lemper
- Valeriano Andrés
- Yann Collette
More details
author | Robert Altman |
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contentLocation | Paris |
director | Robert Altman |
editor | Geraldine Peroni Suzy Elmiger |
events | fashion |
genre | comedy-drama |
keywords | hotel room magazine editor |
musicBy | Dolores O'Riordan |
producer | Robert Altman Scott Bushnell |
publisher | Miramax Films |
recordedAt | Moscow Paris |
theme | fashion independent lgbt-related satirical |