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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

A film for all the young lovers of the world.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Jacques Demy
Writer : Jacques Demy

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve
Geneviève Emery
Nino Castelnuovo
Nino Castelnuovo
Guy
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
Pierre Caden
Pierre Caden
Bernard
Jean-Pierre Dorat
Jean-Pierre Dorat
Jean
Bernard Fradet
Bernard Fradet
Gas Station Apprentice
Michel Benoist
Michel Benoist
Umbrella Buyer
Philippe Dumat
Philippe Dumat
Garage Customer in 1957
Dorothée Blanck
Dorothée Blanck
Girl in Cafe
Jane Carat
Jane Carat
Ginny
Harald Wolff
Harald Wolff
Monsieur Dubourg
Danielle Licari
Danielle Licari
Geneviève Emery (singing voice)
José Bartel
José Bartel
Guy Foucher (singing voice)
Christiane Legrand
Christiane Legrand
Madame Emery (singing voice)
Georges Blaness
Georges Blaness
Roland Cassard (singing voice)
Claudine Meunier
Claudine Meunier
Madeleine (singing voice, as C. Meunier)
Claire Leclerc
Claire Leclerc
Tante Élise (singing voice)
Patrick Bricard
Patrick Bricard
Waiter (uncredited)
Jacques Camelinat
Jacques Camelinat
Garage Customer in 1959 (uncredited)
François Charet
François Charet
Mechanic in 1959 (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Chizat
Jean-Pierre Chizat
Pierre - Mechanic (uncredited)
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
Bernard Garnier
Bernard Garnier
Mechanic in 1959 (uncredited)
Gisèle Grandpré
Gisèle Grandpré
Madame Germaine (uncredited)
Hervé Legrand
Hervé Legrand
François Foucher (uncredited)
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
Jean (singing voice) (uncredited)
Myriam Michelson
Myriam Michelson
Girl in Cafe (uncredited)
Paul Pavel
Paul Pavel
First Removal Man (uncredited)
Roger Perrinoz
Roger Perrinoz
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Rosalie Varda
Rosalie Varda
Françoise Cassard (uncredited)

Crews

Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Director
Jean Rabier
Jean Rabier
Director of Photography
Monique Teisseire
Monique Teisseire
Editor
Bernard Evein
Bernard Evein
Art Direction
Jacqueline Moreau
Jacqueline Moreau
Costume Design
Mag Bodard
Mag Bodard
Producer
Gilbert de Goldschmidt
Gilbert de Goldschmidt
Producer
Anne-Marie Cotret
Anne-Marie Cotret
Editor
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Scenario Writer
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Dialogue
Pierre Lazareff
Pierre Lazareff
Producer
Bernard Evein
Bernard Evein
Production Design
Christine Fornelli
Christine Fornelli
Makeup Artist
Charles Chieusse
Charles Chieusse
Production Manager
Philippe Dussart
Philippe Dussart
Production Manager
Maurice Urbain
Maurice Urbain
Unit Production Manager
André Flédérick
André Flédérick
Second Assistant Director
Klaus Müller-Laue
Klaus Müller-Laue
Assistant Director
Jean-Paul Savignac
Jean-Paul Savignac
Assistant Director
Maurice Bourbotte
Maurice Bourbotte
Other
Jean Didenot
Jean Didenot
Assistant Art Director
Joseph Gerhard
Joseph Gerhard
Props
Claude Pignot
Claude Pignot
Assistant Set Decoration
Jean-Paul Lemaître
Jean-Paul Lemaître
Camera Operator
Leo Weisse
Leo Weisse
Still Photographer
Pierre Willemin
Pierre Willemin
Camera Operator
Roger Delattre
Roger Delattre
Electrician
Bernard Largemains
Bernard Largemains
Key Grip
Agnès Soulet
Agnès Soulet
Costumer
Gisèle Chézeau
Gisèle Chézeau
Assistant Editor
Charles Chieusse
Charles Chieusse
Location Manager
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
Conductor
Francis Lemarque
Francis Lemarque
Other
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Songs
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand
Songs
Annie Maurel
Annie Maurel
Script
Rhona Kane
Rhona Kane
Publicist
Jeanne Marie Olivier
Jeanne Marie Olivier
Production Secretary
Paul Videlier
Paul Videlier
Accountant
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Writer
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

'Umbrellas of Cherbourg' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times
Umbrellas of Cherbourg - Trailer
New trailer for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - back in cinemas 6 December | BFI

Posters and backgrounds

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