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Jacques Demy

Directing 59 (deceased) years old Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France ★ 0.4
Born: June 5, 1931
Died: October 27, 1990

Biography

Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.

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Known For

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Director 1964
The Young Girls of Rochefort
The Young Girls of Rochefort Director 1967
Donkey Skin
Donkey Skin Director 1970
Lady Oscar
Lady Oscar Director 1979
Lola
Lola Director 1961

Jimmy's Seen (1)

The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows Policier (non crédité) 1959

Filmography

Acting Credits (40)

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black
Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black Self 2024
Viva Varda!
Viva Varda! Self (archive footage) 2023
Deneuve, la reine Catherine
Deneuve, la reine Catherine Self (archive footage) 2022
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande Self (archive footage) 2021
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles Self (archive footage) 2021
Jim Morrison: The End
Jim Morrison: The End Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 2021
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure Self (archive footage) 2018
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 2018
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26' Self (Archive Footage) 2013
Sodankylä Forever
Sodankylä Forever Self 2010
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là Self (archive footage) 2010
Souvenirs and Evocations
Souvenirs and Evocations Self (archive footage) 2008
The Beaches of Agnès
The Beaches of Agnès Self (archive footage) 2008
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Self (archive footage) 2008
Some Widows of Noirmoutier
Some Widows of Noirmoutier Self (archive footage) 2006
Mag Bodard, un destin
Mag Bodard, un destin Self (archive footage) 2005
Un film et son époque
Un film et son époque Self (archive footage) 2003
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat Self 2002
The World of Jacques Demy
The World of Jacques Demy Self (archive footage) 1995
The Young Girls Turn 25
The Young Girls Turn 25 Self (archive footage) 1993
Jacquot
Jacquot Jacques Demy (uncredited) 1991
Nulle part ailleurs
Nulle part ailleurs Self 1987
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda Self 1977
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche Self 1975
Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma Self 1974
Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier Self 1972
Peau d'Âne
Peau d'Âne Self 1970
The Birth of Children of Paradise
The Birth of Children of Paradise Self 1967
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort Self 1966
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors Self 1966
Behind the Screen
Behind the Screen Self 1966
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même Self 1964
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice) 1964
Paris Belongs to Us
Paris Belongs to Us Tied Woman's friend (uncredited) 1961
Ars
Ars Narrator (voice) (uncredited) 1960
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows Policier (non crédité) 1959
Discorama
Discorama Self 1959
Le Bel Indifférent
Le Bel Indifférent (voice) 1958
Dead Horizons
Dead Horizons Young man 1951
Jacques Demy, A to Z
Jacques Demy, A to Z

Directing Credits (27)

Writing Credits (32)

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