The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

U/A 13+ 19/02/1964
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1 hr 32 min
74%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $200,000
  • Revenue :$7,600,000
A film for all the young lovers of the world.

Overview

This 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 evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $200,000
  • Revenue :$7,600,000
A film for all the young lovers of the world.

Overview

This 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 evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
Top Billed Cast
Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve

Geneviève Emery

Nino Castelnuovo
Nino Castelnuovo

Guy Foucher

Anne Vernon
Anne Vernon

Madame Emery

Mireille Perrey
Mireille Perrey

Tante Élise

Marc Michel
Marc Michel

Roland Cassard

Ellen Farner
Ellen Farner

Madeleine

Jean Champion
Jean Champion

Aubin

Jean-Pierre Dorat
Jean-Pierre Dorat

Jean

Harald Wolff
Harald Wolff

Monsieur Dubourg

Philippe Dumat
Philippe Dumat

Garage Customer in 1957

Dorothée Blanck
Dorothée Blanck

Girl in Cafe

Danielle Licari
Danielle Licari

Geneviève Emery (singing voice)

Christiane Legrand
Christiane Legrand

Madame Emery (singing voice)

Georges Blaness
Georges Blaness

Roland Cassard (singing voice)

Patrick Bricard
Patrick Bricard

Waiter (uncredited)

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)

Gisèle Grandpré
Gisèle Grandpré

Madame Germaine (uncredited)

Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand

Jean (singing voice) (uncredited)

Paul Pavel
Paul Pavel

First Removal Man (uncredited)

Rosalie Varda
Rosalie Varda

Françoise Cassard (uncredited)

lines
Crew Members
Bernard Evein
Bernard Evein

Art Direction

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Director

Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Writer

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Screenplay

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Lyricist

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Dialogue

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Scenario Writer

Bernard Evein
Bernard Evein

Production Design

Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand

Conductor

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy

Songs

Francis Lemarque
Francis Lemarque

Other

Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand

Songs

Media
Backdrops
Posters
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