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Jacques Demy
Directing
Born: June 5, 1931
Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
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.
Known For
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
as Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
The 400 Blows
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Beaches of Agnès
as Self (archive footage)
Paris Belongs to Us
as Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
as Self (archive footage)
Sodankylä Forever
as Self
Jim Morrison: The End
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles
as Self (archive footage)
The World of Jacques Demy
as Self (archive footage)
Viva Varda!
as Self (archive footage)
