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Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards
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An in-depth portrait of MANOLO BLAHNIK, self-confessed 'cobbler' and the man regarded by most influential fashion figures as 'the best shoe-maker of the 20th and 21st centuries. A film for anyone who has ever looked longingly at a pair of... 'Manolos'
An in-depth portrait of MANOLO BLAHNIK, self-confessed 'cobbler' and the man regarded by most influential fashion figures as 'the best shoe-maker of the 20th and 21st centuries. A film for anyone who has ever looked longingly at a pair of... 'Manolos'
Actors:
Sofia Coppola,
Rihanna,
Rick Kissack,
Anna Wintour,
Karlie Kloss,
Diane Sawyer,
Anjelica Huston,
Penelope Tree,
Charles de Gaulle,
Rupert Everett,
André Leon Talley,
...»
Sofia Coppola
14 May 1971, New York City, New York, USA
Rihanna
20 February 1988, St. Michael, Barbados
Rick Kissack
Anna Wintour
3 November 1949, Hampstead, London, England, UK
Karlie Kloss
3 August 1992, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Diane Sawyer
22 December 1945, Glasgow, Kentucky, USA
Anjelica Huston
8 July 1951, Santa Monica, California, USA
Penelope Tree
Charles de Gaulle
22 November 1890, Lille, Nord, France
Rupert Everett
29 May 1959, Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, England, UK
André Leon Talley
Genre:
Drama, Biography, Documentary
Director:
Michael Roberts
Michael Roberts
Country:
United Kingdom
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November 04, 2017
The humble artist gets a loving tribute wrapped in a slick promotional package. However, it only scratches the surface whilst getting to the heart of the genius.
October 05, 2017
You may not be able to afford the shoes, but Michael Roberts' documentary Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards may bring you almost as much delight.
October 12, 2017
Director Michael Roberts, a fashion writer by trade, has produced a fluff piece, albeit a pretty one.
September 21, 2017
Frothy but entertaining.
December 13, 2017
"Manolo" is a portrait of a singular creative genius who, thankfully, found a way to share his artistry with the world.
December 29, 2017
Ultimately, Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes For Lizards is better at capturing the tones of the times visited rather than proving the significance of its subject.
October 20, 2017
Recreations of the master's past are laughably bad: a numbing state of self-congratulatory and overly theatrical theatricality appears to have stricken all participants. So why was I never bored?
September 27, 2017
As an interview subject, Blahnik can be elusive, although his descriptions of his favorite creations throughout the years will no doubt be extracted as brand poetry for future advertising campaigns.
December 19, 2017
For the legions of fans who will see "Manolo," the film's drawbacks may not be an issue, except that they take away from the time spent showcasing the shoes.
September 28, 2017
Talking-head interviews interspersed with reenactments reminiscent of cheap true-crime shows are the filmic equivalent of a polo shirt and khakis: blandly acceptable but uninspired.
December 26, 2017
Those who are sceptical shoes can be an art form may not quite be won over, yet to see the septuagenerian Blahnik at his drawing board is to witness inspiration at work.
September 25, 2017
The movie is extraordinary for its access to [Manolo] Blahnik, who is arch and funny and sweet beyond words.

