‎Cristóbal Balenciaga - Apple TV

EPISODE 1

A Matter of Style

In Paris in 1937, after a successful career in Spain, Cristóbal Balenciaga and his partners present his first Parisian haute couture collection; however, the beginnings are more difficult than expected.

43 min
EPISODE 2

The Occupation

In 1940, Balenciaga brings Spanish fabrics to Paris in order to keep his Maison open; a period of hostile and dangerous atmosphere.

47 min
EPISODE 3

A Rival to Balenciaga

After the war ends, Cristóbal Balenciaga is established as one of the kings of Parisian haute couture; but his position is questioned by the unexpected arrival of a new designer, Christian Dior.

49 min
EPISODE 4

Replicas

Balenciaga faces personal demons and his style is redefined with semi-fitted dresses and the new midi line; poor reproductions of his designs provoke an argument with his partner, Bizkarrondo.

51 min
EPISODE 5

Dressing a Queen

In 1960, Maison Balenciaga is commissioned to design the wedding dress for Fabiola de Mora y Aragón, the future queen of Belgium; however, his privacy is compromised when sketches of the dress are leaked.

47 min
EPISODE 6

I Am Balenciaga

At the end of the '60s, Cristóbal achieves his peak stylistic level; but haute couture is starting to suffer due to competition from prêt-à-porter and the decline in the quality of fabrics, which negatively affects sales.

56 min

Gemma Whelan

Prudence Glynn
Belen Cuesta

Fabiola de Mora y Aragón
Alberto San Juan

Cristóbal Balenciaga
Thomas Coumans

Wladzio d'Attainville
Adam Quintero

Ramón Esparza
Josean Bengoetxea

Nicolás Bizkarrondo
Elvira Cuadrupani

Bettina Ballard
Anne-Victoire Olivier

Audrey Hepburn
Patrice Thibaud

Christian Dior
Isabelle Bres

Jeanne Lanvin
Cecilia Solaguren

Virgilia Mendizabal

Information

Studio: DISNEYP
Released: 2024
Regions of Origin: Spain, France

Languages

Original Audio: Spanish (Spain)
Audio: Spanish (Spain) (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), French (France) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), German (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Italian (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Polish (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)
Subtitles: Spanish (Spain) (Always On), Chinese, Traditional , Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) (Always On), German (Always On), Greek , Hungarian , Italian (Always On), Japanese , Korean , Norwegian , Polish (Always On), Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Slovak , Spanish (Latin America) , Swedish , Turkish

Accessibility

: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.