The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
"A film for all the young lovers of the world."
Overview
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.
About The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
Released in 1964, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is a drama and romance film from Parc Film (France). It was directed by Jacques Demy and written by Jacques Demy. The cast is led by Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon, Mireille Perrey and Marc Michel. With a runtime of 1h 33m, the film averages 7.4/10 across 912 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $200,000 and went on to gross $7,600,000 worldwide.
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