Jacques Demy films, ranked by your taste
Director and actor · 5 films on Boxlist
Known for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Young Girls of Rochefort and Lola.
See which ones match your tasteStarring Jacques Demy
The 400 Blows
1959 · Film
8.1/10 · TMDBFor young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better...
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBThis simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the...
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Directed by Jacques Demy
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBThis simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the...
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The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBDelphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano. Maxence is a poet and a painter. He is doing his military service. Simon owns a music shop, he left Paris...
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Lola
1961 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBA bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.
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Donkey Skin
1970 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBA fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.
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