Jacques Demy


Born
6/5/1931
Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
Jacques Demy
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.
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.
Known For25 Movies

The 400 Blows
1959
★8.0

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964
★7.4

The Beaches of Agnès
2008
★7.7

Le Bel Indifférent
1958
★5.6

Viva Varda!
2023
★7.9

Jacquot
1991
★7.5

Paris Belongs to Us
1961
★6.6

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat
2002
★6.9

Jim Morrison: The End
2021
★7.1

Ars
1960
★5.9

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
2018
★9.0

The World of Jacques Demy
1995
★6.9

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
2008
★8.0

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018
★7.0

The Young Girls Turn 25
1993
★7.1

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black
2024
★7.2

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
2021
★3.7

Deneuve, la reine Catherine
2022
★7.6

Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
2010
★7.2

Souvenirs and Evocations
2008
★5.5

Dead Horizons
1951
★5.5

La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
1964
★8.0

Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles
2021
★7.0

Some Widows of Noirmoutier
2006
★9.5

Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda
1977
★8.0