Marvel star Daniel Brühl on why playing Karl Lagerfeld felt ‘dangerous’
nypost.comKarl Lagerfeld has always been around when I grew up. So, to be given the chance to portray one of these famous figures from my country was very enriching.
I knew about the dangers involved, but it was part of the fun.” “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” is a six-episode series following the iconic designer in 1970s Paris as he rises from being a simple ready-to-wear designer.
It also follows his relationship with his friend and rival, Yves Saint Laurent (Arnaud Valois).Brühl, who is also known for “Inglourious Basterds” and “The Bourne Ultimatum,” said that by “dangerous” he meant that Lagerfeld “was such a famous man, and created this eccentric persona.
I knew that many people — especially in my home country — would judge me, and I would be under a lot of criticism potentially.
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