"The Gucci story in many ways seemed much more outrageous than anything I could make up," Sara Gay Forden, whose 2000 book The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed provided the basis for Roberto Bentivegna's screenplay, told the New York Post when her work came out. Five years later, Charly took his own life while visiting his father for Christmas. Paolo died in October 1995 while he and Jenny were in the middle of increasingly contentious divorce proceedings, though Patrizia Gucci, a daughter from his first marriage, later disputed that they were ever legally married, saying her father and mother were still in the process of divorcing when he wed Jennifer in 1977. House of Gucci Members. It stars Lady Gaga in the role of Patrizia Reggiani, who was tried and convicted of orchestrating the assassination of her ex-husband and former head of the Gucci fashion house Maurizio Gucci, portrayed by Adam Driver. 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Reggiani and four accomplices were convicted of murder after a five-month-long trial in 1998. The iconic Italian actress moved in the elite circles inhabited by the Guccis and, when Aldo made it a point to start dressing celebrity clientele, was one of the famous names who helped turn the label into an international status symbol. I think the Gucci family is just content to lay low for a while.". The name Gucci, however, has never been far from the public consciousness. "Aldo always wanted to do thing with the agreement of the entire family," longtime Gucci employee Franco Gittardi recalled, per Forden's book. But she maintained her innocence in the murder-for-hire plot, telling writer Sara Gay Forden in correspondence from jail, "Maurizio was a man that I had loved most, despite all of his mistakes.'". House of Gucci Cast vs. Real Life. He didn't believe Patrizia would go through with her threat because of their girls.". "Be careful, Maurizio," Rodolfo told him, per Forden's 2000 book House of Gucci. In 1986 Aldo was sentenced to a year in prison for tax evasion, a feud with son Paolo Gucci having spawned the government's case against him. "Maurizio always loved me, he wanted me to have the best," Patrizia said on People Magazine Investigates: Crimes of Fashion in 2018. Maurizio, she is not the girl for you. Paolo was very forward-thinking. The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed - Kindle edition by Forden, Sara Gay. House of Gucci is adding to its already star-studded cast!. Now she wants to put the Gucci name everywhere. Even without a murder, the backstabbing alone told quite the tale. The gunman also shot and wounded the doorman, who witnessed the whole thing. I'm the kind of person who has to keep moving forward.". "We were talking about Paolo and Maurizio and she said, 'I don't know why these boys have changed. [23][24] Following its theatrical release, it will also be available to stream on Paramount+. During the shooting, two of her French Bulldogs, Koji and Gustav, were taken while a third dog named Miss Asia escaped. "He was a happy, shining boy, greatly loved. Wrap your head around the wildly stacked cast tapped to portray other members of the Gucci dynasty. He was fired from the parent company in 1980 and then tried to start his own eponymous label, suing to be able to use the Gucci name without committing trademark infringement. "She proposed the project, briefly sketched the screenplay, and even raised the possibility that the character of my father Paolo, who died in the same year as Maurizio, could be played by a great actor, probably Nicolas Cage. "He may have brought the ideas, but the decisions were always taken by the family board. But few are as wild as what has transpired within the Gucci family, even before an heir to the luxury fashion house's fortune was gunned down in 1995, a murder borne of spite, jealousy and greed. COBRA TEAM / BACKGRID [18][19] Several scenes were filmed in early March in the cities of Gressoney-Saint-Jean and Gressoney-La-Trinité, specifically in the Italian Alps in the Aosta Valley, which were used to recreate the tourist complex of St. Moritz in Switzerland border. Said to be hovering near bankruptcy when Ford first joined the company as chief women's ready-to-wear designer in 1990, Gucci was worth more than $4 billion by the end of the decade. For a year after Charly died I felt a rage in my soul, but then I got on with life. Reggiani persuaded Maurizio to be more ambitious in his role at Gucci, and it was during their marriage that he became head of the company. First sentenced to 29 years in prison for paying $375,000 to have Maurizio killed, an appeals court reduced her term to 26 years and she was released in October 2016. Though they didn't divorce until 1991, their union effectively ended when Maurizio literally walked out in 1985, telling Patrizia he was going on a short business trip and then just never coming home. 4,996 Followers, 134 Following, 178 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Gorgeous Gucci (@thegorgeoushouseofgucci) In 1953 he opened the first Gucci boutique in New York, confident that customers would pay for quality, and went on to serve as chairman of Gucci Shops Inc. for more than 30 years. [12] Camille Cottin joined the cast in January 2021. [27] Later that month, it was confirmed that the producers did not want Gaga to meet her and they were "aware of not wanting to endorse or support the awful crime" she committed, saying Gaga had watched much footage and many documentaries, and read books about her life. They both left in 2004 after falling out with PPR and De Sole has been chairman of Tom Ford International since its founding in 2005. All rights reserved. "It was completely unexpected," Paola told The Guardian. House of Gucci is an upcoming American biographical crime film directed by Ridley Scott. Rather, "it is a question of good sense and respect.". Beautifully written, impeccably researched, and widely acclaimed, The House of Gucci will captivate readers with its page-turning account of high fashion, high finance, and heart-rending personal tragedy. He wanted to do a second line of Gucci which every designer in the world has done and he was the first to come up with that idea. The family wasn't happy about the idea of a movie being made about this twisted, tragic episode in their storied history. Edit source History Talk (0) This category consists of contestants from the Gorgeous House of Gucci on season one of the HBO Max ballroom-inspired reality competition television series "Legendary". Box 30014 Lansing, MI 48909-7514 [9] Huston and Carney were confirmed in December along with Jeremy Irons however De Niro would exit the film. "I have two daughters, and I don't like that they relive their father's situation," she said in November on the TV show Serie Italiane. Ninja was founded in 1982 by Willi Ninja, and current members include Chise, Jamie, Sharron, Sattva, and house mother Dolores. And she admitted to being happy after he was dead, thinking all her problems were finally gone. "They are multimillionaire playboys. House of Gucci began filming in Rome in February. A close adviser to Maurizio Gucci, De Sole was CEO of Gucci America before becoming CEO of Gucci Group in 1995. Lady Gaga and Adam Driver on the set of ‘House of Gucci’ [MEGA]. The day after Maurizio was killed, Paola said, Reggiani sent her an eviction notice, wanting her out of the apartment on Corso Venezia that Paola had shared with Maurizio and her 11-year-old son, Charly, from her previous marriage. Is it just because they've got all the money from the sale of the company? with Roberto Bentivegna writing the script, and Lady Gaga to star. Maybe the brothers and the fathers were right to fight him. Gucci or Louis Vuitton bags, shopping at expensive clothing stores, fancy dinner meals, or nice cars; 5. I do not like the sound of her at all. As early as 2000, Martin Scorsese was planning to make a film about the Guccis, inspired by the 1987 book Gucci: A House Divided by British journalist Gerald McKnight, a story still dripping with drama due to the company's fascinating origin story, the glamorous backdrop of the high-fashion world and the seemingly nonstop parade of power grabs and corporate intrigue that punctuated the decades following the death of family patriarch Guccio Gucci. © 2021 E! Lady Gaga filming "House of Gucci." In 2017, according to Britain's Telegraph, a court ruled that she was legally entitled to an annual allowance of $1.2 million from Maurizio's estate, plus back payments from the 17 years she was in prison, per the terms of an agreement he signed two years before he was killed. A few heart palpitations later, I realized that the images were from the set of Ridley Scott’s biographical crime film, House of Gucci, which is currently filming in Rome and slated to hit theatres in November 2021. 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