BECOMING KARL LAGERFELD

In 1972, 38-year-old Karl Lagerfeld set his sights on becoming the most recognized French couturier at a time when Yves Saint Laurent was the undisputed figure of fashion. While Lagerfeld met and fell in love with the young dandy Jacques de Bascher, he took on Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, the heads of the most prestigious fashion house. Between clan rivalries and clashes of egos, celebrations and decadence, tragic loves and grandiose friendships, discover the story of Kaiser Karl, a man on a desperate quest for recognition.