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Lola (1961)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Jacques Demy
Writer : Jacques Demy

Synopsis

A 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.

Actors

Anouk Aimée
Anouk Aimée
Lola (Cécile)
Marc Michel
Marc Michel
Roland Cassard
Jacques Harden
Jacques Harden
Michel
Alan Scott
Alan Scott
Frankie
Elina Labourdette
Elina Labourdette
Madame Desnoyers
Margo Lion
Margo Lion
Jeanne, la mère de Michel
Annie Duperoux
Annie Duperoux
Cécile Desnoyers
Catherine Lutz
Catherine Lutz
Claire, the bar owner
Corinne Marchand
Corinne Marchand
Daisy
Yvette Anziani
Yvette Anziani
Madame Frédérique
Dorothée Blanck
Dorothée Blanck
Dolly
Isabelle Lunghini
Isabelle Lunghini
Nelly
Annick Noël
Annick Noël
Ellen
Ginette Valton
Ginette Valton
Hair Stylist's Mistress
Anne Zamire
Anne Zamire
Maggie
Jacques Goasguen
Jacques Goasguen
M. François, the Librarian
Babette Barbin
Babette Barbin
Minnie
Jacques Lebreton
Jacques Lebreton
Hairstylist
Gérard Delaroche
Gérard Delaroche
Yvon, Lola's Son
Carlo Nell
Carlo Nell
Dancing Teacher
Charlie Bretagne
Charlie Bretagne
Le commissaire (uncredited)
Raphael Héry
Raphael Héry
Le directeur de Roland (uncredited)
Marie-Christine Maufrais
Marie-Christine Maufrais
Suzanne (uncredited)
Jean Porcher
Jean Porcher
Le satyre (uncredited)

Crews

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Director
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Screenplay
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
Music
Carlo Ponti
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Georges de Beauregard
Georges de Beauregard
Producer
Anne-Marie Cotret
Anne-Marie Cotret
Editor
Bernard Evein
Bernard Evein
Production Design
Bernard Evein
Bernard Evein
Costume Design
Denise Lemoigne
Denise Lemoigne
Hairstylist
Georges de Beauregard
Georges de Beauregard
Production Manager
Marcel Georges
Marcel Georges
Unit Manager
Bernard Toublanc-Michel
Bernard Toublanc-Michel
Assistant Director
Denis Mornet
Denis Mornet
Assistant Director
Claude Beausoleil
Claude Beausoleil
Camera Operator
Raymond Cauchetier
Raymond Cauchetier
Still Photographer
Monique Teisseire
Monique Teisseire
Assistant Editor
Raoul Coutard
Raoul Coutard
Director of Photography
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Suzanne Schiffman
Suzanne Schiffman
Script Supervisor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
Additional Soundtrack
Suzanne Schiffman
Suzanne Schiffman
Script
Bruna Drigo
Bruna Drigo
Production Assistant

Trailers and other movies

LOLA trailer on Cinémoi
Lola - Trailer

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