Luckily, the actress had costume designer claire nadon to help her create. Jul 11, 2017 gina gershon on being donatella versace, showgirls, and bill clinton rumors vogue she plays the fashion superstar in the lifetime film house of versace, premiering saturday night. This movie may not have the stamp of approval of the real versace family, but i, as a fashion follower, loved it. Oct 01, 20 gina gershon transformed herself into donatella versace to play the lead role in lifetimes original movie, house of versace, which debuts saturday, oct. Released 20, house of versace stars ginagershon, raquelwelch, colmfeore, enricocolantoni the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Her portrayal of donatella versace in lifetimes house of versace earned her praise from fashion critic cathy horyn. Sep 05, 20 its movie magic a little tape and glue, gershon recently explained to the new york post. A chronicle of donatella versaces triumph over tragedy by. Gina gershon reveals how, exactly, she became donatella. Donatella versace gina gershon lifetime movie trailer. Ten moments from the truly awful house of versace in pictures.
Gina gershon goes donatella for house of versace tv guide. House of versace gina gershon, center, who portrays donatella versace, and donna murphy, right, in this movie on lifetime that takes a look at. Gina gershon is going all out to play donatella versace. I love you 2007, five minarets in new york 2010, killer joe 2011 and house of versace 20. Versace is shown to be the genius of the house of versace, and he and his sister donatella gina gershon are interdependent, more so than their brother colm feore who handles the business side. This is a fine addition to my fashion video library. After the murder of fashion designer gianni versace enrico colantoni, his sister donatella gina gershon tries to carry on his. Versace criticizes gina gershons house of versace film. Beyond the headlines for a versacefilled night on october 5, 20. Gina gershon reveals her secret to transforming into. Oct 03, 20 versace calls out gina gershon s house of versace film as.
Oct 07, 20 gina gershon in house of versace mariza zacarias. Gina gershon plays donatella versace in lifetimes house of. Gina gershon plays donatella versace in lifetimes house. She has also had supporting roles in fxs rescue me and hbos how to make. Gina gershon now takes on the stormy blond fashion icon for the upcoming lifetime original movie house of versace. Following the murder of worldrenowned designer gianni versace, his sister donatella is thrust into the spotlight as head designer of his fashion empire. Gina gershon sympathized with the versace family at the cinema society premiere thursday night for her lifetime movie, house of versace, in which she plays iconic donatella versace. Oct 06, 20 gina gershon chats with billy bush and kit hoover on my team about her remarkable transformation into donatella versace for lifetimes house of versace.
Oct 04, 20 gina gershon plays uberdiva fashionista donatella versace in lifetimes house of versace saturday, oct. Based on wall street journal reporter deborah balls widelyread book, this movie brings to light the story of donatella, following the brazen murder of her brother, worldrenowned designer gianni versace played by enrico colantoni. Gina gershon is going all out to play donatella versace in a first look image from lifetimes upcoming house of versace original movie, the killer joe and bound actress transforms into. Gina gershon starred as donatella versace in this salaciously camp and completely unofficial versace smallscreen biopic, based on deborah. Gershon plays donatella versace in the lifetime original movie house of versace, which. Aug 16, 20 check this out gina gershon is set to play an italian fashion designer and current vicepresident of the versace group donatella versace in lifetimes original movie titled house of versace.
Although the film doesnt arrive in the us until this weekend, the folks at variety got a chance to see the gina gershon flick before everyone else. Gina gershon on being donatella versace, showgirls, and bill clinton rumors vogue she plays the fashion superstar in the lifetime film house of versace, premiering saturday night. Luckily, the actress had costume designer claire nadon to. Gina gershon and raquel welch star in this lifetime original movie chronicling donatella versaces gershon inspiring triumph over tragedy. Gina gershon to play donatella versace in lifetimes biopic. A chronicle of donatella versaces triumph over tragedy by carrying on her brothers powerful legacy after his 1997 slaying. Oct 29, 20 gina gershon starred as donatella versace in this salaciously camp and completely unofficial versace smallscreen biopic, based on deborah balls 2010 book, house of versace. Actress gina gershon could not have transformed into the platinumheaded donatella versace for this months lifetime movie house of versace without the help of two hairpieces.
Gina gershon stars as donatella versace in the lifetime movie house of versace. Based on wall street journal reporter deborah balls widelyread book house of versace. Theres a big chance of that happening right about now. Gina gershon on being donatella versace, showgirls, and. House of versace is a 20 american television biographical drama film written and directed by sara sugarman and starring. Gina gershon will play iconic fashion designer donatella versace in new lifetime tv movie house of versace, according to the hollywood reporter. Ten moments from the truly awful house of versace in. Gina gershon plays donatella versace in house of versace. Gina gershon to play donatella versace in lifetimes. Gina gershons 10 steps to becoming donatella versace. House of versace tv movie 20 house of versace tv movie. Gina gershon transformed herself into donatella versace to play the lead role in lifetimes original movie, house of versace, which debuts. House of versace 20 stream and watch online moviefone. Gina gershon plays uberdiva fashionista donatella versace in lifetimes house of versace saturday, oct.
Gina gershon plays legendary fashion figure donatella versace in lifetimes house of versace, premiering october 5 according to a press release from the network, the tv movie. Check this out gina gershon is set to play an italian fashion designer and current vicepresident of the versace group donatella versace in lifetimes original movie titled house of versace. Gina gershon smoked too much while playing donatella versace. Its movie magic a little tape and glue, gershon recently explained to the new york post. Based on wall street journal reporter deborah balls widelyread book. The telepic also stars enrico colantoni as donatellas late brother gianni versace, colm feore as their older brother santo, and raquel welch as their aunt lucia. With gina gershon, enrico colantoni, colm feore, donna murphy. Gina gershon channels donatella versace for lifetimes.
Gina gershon smoked too much while playing donatella. Ridiculed by critics worldwide, her runway shows received scathing. Sep 04, 20 gina gershon is going all out to play donatella versace in a first look image from lifetimes upcoming house of versace original movie, the killer joe and bound actress transforms into. Gina gershon stars in this lifetime original movie chronicling donatella versace s gershon s inspiring triumph over tragedy. I watched this movie when lifetime television first aired the movie on television, applause to the casting director for casting miss gershon, and applause to miss gershon s performance as donatella versace i wrote that with an italian accent they truly made her look like donatella, but miss gershon brought donatella to life. The house of versace, a lifetime movie docudrama starring enrico colantoni and gina gershon, is a supposed true depiction of how the fashion power house persevered through tragedy and turmoil after losing its head designer and creator gianni versace to murder and bounced back as one of the worlds largest and most successful fashion labels of our time. Enrico colatoni will play gianniand raquel welch will. Gina gershon stars as donatella versace in house of versace. Gershon plays the fashion legend, who survived the murder of her brother, gianni, and a visit to rehab, in the lifetime movie house of versace, premiering saturday, oct. House of versace gina gershon, center, who portrays donatella versace, and donna murphy, right, in this movie on lifetime that takes a look. Since versace did not authorize the book on which it is based, the movie should only be seen as a work of fiction, a representative for versace recently told wwd. The untold story of genius, murder, and survival by deborah ball, it depicts reallife events of the versace family, and particularly designer donatella versace inheriting the versace fashion house following the murder of her.
Gina gershon had big stilettos to fill to play fashion designer donatella versace in lifetimes biopic house of versace. Versace criticizes gina gershons house of versace film e. Gina gershons house of versace gets no love from the. A chronicle of donatella versace s triumph over tragedy by carrying on her brothers powerful legacy after his 1997 slaying.
As if the 30second trailer didnt boost enough of our fashion libido, the final 91second trailer for october 5ths house of versace movie will. Raquel welch, gina gershon to star in versace tv movie on. But thats not all, weve just learned that raquel welch and enrico colantoni are also on board for the upcoming biopic. Gershon born june 10, 1962 is an american actress, singer, and author. The untold story of genius, murder, and survival, the movie brings to light the story of donatella, who. Gina gershon is going all out to play donatella versace in a first look image from lifetimes upcoming house of versace original movie, the killer joe and bound actress transforms into the. Oct 05, 20 gina gershon had big stilettos to fill to play fashion designer donatella versace in lifetimes biopic house of versace. Versace calls out gina gershons house of versace film as. The untold story of genius, murder, and survival by author deborah ball, the lifetime flick follows donatella versaces life after the death of her brother gianni versace back in 1997. She has had roles in the films cocktail 1988, showgirls 1995, bound 1996, faceoff 1997, the insider 1999, demonlover 2002, p. After the murder of fashion designer gianni versace enrico colantoni, his sister donatella gina gershon tries to carry on his legacy.
Gina gershon starred as donatella versace in this salaciously camp and completely unofficial versace smallscreen biopic, based on deborah balls 2010 book, house of versace. However, now, thanks to some spolierfilled set photos posted on instagram last month, it has been confirmed that gina gershon, whose tv credits include the tv movie house of versace, along with elementary, community and wilfred, will be filling the role of the former warblers mom. The untold story of genius, murder, and survival, the movie. Following the murder of world renowned designer gianni versace, his sister. Gina gershon channels donatella versace for lifetimes house. Lifetimes pairing up the original dramatic film house of versace with the documentary versace. Oct 05, 20 gina gershon stars as donatella versace in the lifetime movie house of versace. Murder, and survival, the movie brings to light the story of donatella, who. House of versace 20 after the murder of fashion designer gianni versace enrico colantoni, his sister donatella gina gershon tries to carry on his legacy. Gina gershon chats with billy bush and kit hoover on my team about her remarkable transformation into donatella versace for lifetimes house of versace. Gina gershon transformed herself into donatella versace to play the lead role in lifetimes original movie, house of versace, which debuts saturday, oct. Gina gershon will star as donatella versace in house of versace, which will chronicle the designers sudden fame after giannis 1997 slaying. Aug 17, 20 gina gershon will star as donatella versace in house of versace, which will chronicle the designers sudden fame after giannis 1997 slaying. Colm feore, creatively by gianni and inspirationally by donatella gina gershon.
House of versace is set to premiere at 8pm etpt followed by at 10pm by the documentary which focuses on gianna versaces career in fashion. Gina gershon, star of the lifetime movie house of versace, talks about playing donatella versace and the only thing that pisses her off about showgirls. Aug 16, 20 gina gershon plays legendary fashion figure donatella versace in lifetimes house of versace, premiering october 5 according to a press release from the network, the tv movie based on the. And even though versace recently told wwd, since versace did not authorize the book on which it is based, the movie should only be seen as a work of fiction, actress gina gershon still had a. Oct 05, 20 gina gershon sympathized with the versace family at the cinema society premiere thursday night for her lifetime movie, house of versace, in which she plays iconic donatella versace. The movie concentrates on donatellas death spiral instead of being before, after, and the new. House of versace tv movie 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Gina gershon stars as donatella versace in house of. Gershon emanates versace with her faraway gaze and signature pout, which the. House of versace lifetime movie starring gina gershon isnt quite bad enough to be good. The untold story of genius, murder, and survival, the movie follows donatella gina gershon as she is suddenly thrust into the spotlight as head designer of her brothers fashion empire. In a first look image from lifetimes upcoming house of versace original movie, the. Gina gershon was so beautiful and i found her acting very natural. Based on wall street journal reporter deborah balls widelyread book, the movie brings to light the story of donatella, who, following the brazen murder of her brother, worldrenowned designer gianni versace enrico colantoni at the height of his.
Gina gershon stars in this lifetime original movie chronicling donatella versaces gershons inspiring triumph over tragedy. House of versace is a 20 canadian biographical drama television film directed by sara sugarman and starring gina gershon. House of versace costume designer on gina gershons. I watched this movie when lifetime television first aired the movie on television, applause to the casting director for casting miss gershon, and applause to miss gershons performance as donatella versace i wrote that with an italian accent they truly made her look. Gina gershon and raquel welch star in this lifetime original movie chronicling donatella versace s gershon inspiring triumph over tragedy. Based on wall street journal reporter deborah balls widely read book house of versace.