Jacques Demy

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The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg review by A customer from Southampton

A Jacques Demy Hit 28 November 2008
... music, heaps of charm and balances bitter-sweet to perfection. This is one of Jacques Demy's triumphs and simply blows you away. If you haven't seen this movie then you w... Read customer review

The Pied Piper (1972)
Starring: Donovan, Donald Pleasence, Jack Wild
Director: Jacques Demy
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THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG director Jacques Demy tackles the dark fairy tale with this star-filled film. Folk rocker Donovan plays the title character who agrees to help the town of Hamelin with its rat infestation, while Donald Pleasence (HALLOWEEN) is a town leader who wants more than just a ..read more »

67% from 4 members
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Donkey Skin on DVD (1970)
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais, Jacques Perrin
Director: Jacques Demy
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A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry a man she doesn't love.

63% from 309 members

The Young Girls of Rochefort on DVD (1967)
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Francoise Dorleac, Gene Kelly
Director: Jacques Demy
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The French director Jacques Demy scored a worldwide hit in 1964 with The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, a bittersweet candy-colored romance in which all the dialogue was set to music. Equally enchanting is the musical that reunited Demy with the star and composer of Umbrellas, Catherine Deneuve and Michel ..read more »

65% from 754 members

The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg on DVD (1964)
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon
Director: Jacques Demy
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Catherine Deneuve stars in Jacques Demy's THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, an astonishing musical love story in which every word is sung to a score by Michel Legrand. Glorious colour, breathtaking choreography and a heartbreaking plot combine to create a completely unique musical unlike no other. The ..read more »

67% from 2,722 members

Bay of the Angels (1963)
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Claude Mann, Paul Guers
Director: Jacques Demy
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Jackie Demaistre (Jeanne Moreau), a compulsive gambler on holiday in Nice, falls in love with Jean Fournier (Claude Mann), a bank clerk who also succumbs to the thrill of the casino. At first, the love affair seems destined for greatness, as does their success at gambling. Relying on each other for ..read more »

67% from 12 members
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Lola on DVD (1961)
Starring: Anouk Aimée, Anouk Aimee, Marc Michel
Director: Jacques Demy
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Anouk Aimée (A Man and a Woman) delivers a groundbreaking performance in the title role of Lola, a sultry nightclub entertainer. Left by her sailor lover Michael (Jacques Harden) on the eve of her pregnancy seven years ago, Lola brings up their son while working as a dancer. She anxiously awaits ..read more »

71% from 129 members

A Slightly Pregnant Man on DVD
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Marcello Mastroianni
Director: Jacques Demy
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Marco, a male Parisian driving school owner goes to see his doctor and complains of feeling run down, and much to his surprise is pronouced four months pregnat...

44% from 197 members

The Pied Piper - 3.5 stars
Donkey Skin - 3.0 stars
The Young Girls of Rochefort - 3.5 stars
The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg - 3.5 stars
Bay of the Angels - 3.5 stars

Lola - 3.5 stars
The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg - 3.5 stars
The Young Girls of Rochefort - 3.5 stars
Donkey Skin - 3.0 stars
A Slightly Pregnant Man - 2.0 stars

Bay of the Angels - 3.5 stars
The Pied Piper - 3.5 stars
A Slightly Pregnant Man - 2.0 stars
Donkey Skin - 3.0 stars
The Young Girls of Rochefort - 3.5 stars

Catherine Deneuve - 6 times - show films
Marc Michel - 4 times - show films
Nino Castelnuovo - 3 times - show films
Anne Vernon - 3 times - show films
Ellen Farner - 3 times - show films