Jacques Demy

Jun 05, 1931 - Oct 27, 1990 (59 years old) in Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France

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 For

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The 400 Blows

Policeman (uncredited)

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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)

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Un film et son époque

Self (archive footage)

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Behind the Screen

Self

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The Beaches of Agnès

Self (archive footage)

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Paris Belongs to Us

Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)

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Jacquot

Jacques Demy (uncredited)

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Viva Varda!

Self (archive footage)

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Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

Self (archive footage)

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Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Credits

Jacques Demy, A to Z Future

★ NR
Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black 2024

Self

★ 7.2
Viva Varda! 2023

Self (archive footage)

★ 8.1
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande 2021

Self (archive footage)

★ 5
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles 2021

Self (archive footage)

★ NR
Jim Morrison: The End 2021

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

★ 7.4
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure 2018

Self (archive footage)

★ 9
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit 2018

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

★ 7
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26' 2013

Self (Archive Footage)

★ NR
Sodankylä Forever 2010

Self

★ NR
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là 2010

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.2
Souvenirs and Evocations 2008

Self (archive footage)

★ 5
The Beaches of Agnès 2008

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.7
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 2008

Self (archive footage)

★ 8
Some Widows of Noirmoutier 2006

Self (archive footage)

★ 9.5
Mag Bodard, un destin 2005

★ NR
Un film et son époque 2003

Self (archive footage)

★ 10
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat 2002

Self

★ 7
The World of Jacques Demy 1995

Self (archive footage)

★ 6.8
The Young Girls Turn 25 1993

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.1
Jacquot 1991

Jacques Demy (uncredited)

★ 7.5
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda 1977

Self

★ 8
Le Grand Échiquier 1972

Self

★ 8
Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane 1970

Self

★ NR
The Birth of Children of Paradise 1967

Self

★ NR
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort 1966

Himself

★ NR
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors 1966

Himself

★ NR
Behind the Screen 1966

Self

★ NR
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même 1964

Self

★ 6
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964

Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)

★ 7.4
Paris Belongs to Us 1961

Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)

★ 6.5
Ars 1960

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5.7
The 400 Blows 1959

Policeman (uncredited)

★ 8
Le Bel Indifférent 1958

(voice)

★ 5.8
Dead Horizons 1951

Young man

★ 5.5