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LES PARAPLUIES DE CHERBOURG (THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG) (Past Film)
DISTR Theatrical, SWITZERLAND
 
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Completed - FRENCH - Comedy, Drama - 92 minutes

Year of production : 1963

Director(s) : Jacques DEMY
Writer(s) : Jacques DEMY
Cast : Catherine DENEUVE, Marc MICHEL, Mireille PERREY, Anne VERNON, Ellen FARNER, Nino CASTELNUOVO

Synopsis

Genevière Emery, whose mother has an umbrella shop, loves Guy Foucher. Madame Emery doesn't approve of this idyll with a young mechanic. Guy is called up, to the Algeria war and Geneviève gives herself before he leaves...She is pregnant. Guy gives little news. Pushed by her mother, Geneviève accepts to marry Roland Cassard, a rich diamond cutter. A few years later, on a Christmas eve, it snows and...

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Country(ies) : FRANCE

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Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2013 Cannes Classics


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