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Directed by Pierre Thoretton, L'Amour Fou leans on a strong ensemble — Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, Betty Catroux — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2010.
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A documentary chronicling Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour's preparations for the 2007 fall-fashion issue.
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