Jacques Demy

Jacques Demy

Directing

Born June 5, 1931 · Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France

26 films as director · Active 1941–1988

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 Hol…

Known for

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

1974

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

Discorama

Discorama

1959

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

2002

Nulle part ailleurs

Nulle part ailleurs

1987

The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

1959

The World of Jacques Demy

The World of Jacques Demy

1995

Directed(26)

Three Seats for the 26th

1988Three Seats for the 26th★ 5.8

Turning Table

1988Turning Table★ 7.5

Parking

1985Parking★ 5.6

A Room in Town

1982A Room in Town★ 6.4

Break of Day

1980Break of Day★ 6.5

Lady Oscar

1979Lady Oscar★ 5.7

A Slightly Pregnant Man

1973A Slightly Pregnant Man★ 5.7

The Pied Piper

1972The Pied Piper★ 6.0

Donkey Skin

1970Donkey Skin★ 7.2

Model Shop

1969Model Shop★ 6.5

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967The Young Girls of Rochefort★ 7.7

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

1964The Umbrellas of Cherbourg★ 7.4

Bay of Angels

1963Bay of Angels★ 6.7

The Seven Deadly Sins

1962The Seven Deadly Sins★ 5.8

Lust

1962Lust★ 7.5

Lola

1961Lola★ 7.1

Ars

Le Bel Indifférent

1958Le Bel Indifférent★ 5.5

La Mère et l'Enfant

1958La Mère et l'Enfant★ 6.5

Musée Grévin

1958Musée Grévin★ 9.0

Le Sabotier du Val de Loire

1956Le Sabotier du Val de Loire★ 6.7

Dead Horizons

1951Dead Horizons★ 5.5

Attaque nocturne

1948Attaque nocturne★ 5.3

1946Un regard sur la Hollande

La Ballerine

1944La Ballerine★ 3.7

Le pont de Mauves

1941Le pont de Mauves★ 4.7

Acting(39)

2024Jacques Demy: The Pink and the BlackSelf

2023Viva Varda!Self (archive footage)

2022Deneuve, la reine CatherineSelf (archive footage)

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2021Hervé Guibert, la mort propagandeSelf (archive footage)

2021Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs JumellesSelf (archive footage)

2021Jim Morrison: The EndSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2018Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesureSelf (archive footage)

2018Jeanne Moreau: Free SpiritSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2013Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'Self (Archive Footage)

2010Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien làSelf (archive footage)

2008Souvenirs and EvocationsSelf (archive footage)

2008The Beaches of AgnèsSelf (archive footage)

2008Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of CherbourgSelf (archive footage)

2006Some Widows of NoirmoutierSelf (archive footage)

2005Mag Bodard, un destinSelf (archive footage)

2003Un film et son époqueSelf (archive footage)

2002Tribute to Zgougou the CatSelf

1995The World of Jacques DemySelf (archive footage)

1993The Young Girls Turn 25Self (archive footage)

1991JacquotJacques Demy (uncredited)

1987Nulle part ailleursSelf

1977Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès VardaSelf

1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf

1974Spécial cinémaSelf

1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf

1970Peau d'ÂneSelf

1967The Birth of Children of ParadiseSelf

1966Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de RochefortSelf

1966Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décorsSelf

1966Behind the ScreenSelf

1964La Nouvelle Vague par elle-mêmeSelf

1964The Umbrellas of CherbourgLe client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)

1961Paris Belongs to UsTied Woman's friend (uncredited)

1960ArsNarrator (voice) (uncredited)

1959The 400 BlowsPolicier (non crédité)

1959DiscoramaSelf

1958Le Bel Indifférent(voice)

1951Dead HorizonsYoung man

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