A Room in Town
Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.
Lady Oscar
Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had no sons. She becomes the captain of the guards at Versailles under King Louis XVI and Marie Antonette. Her privileged, noble life comes under fire as she discovers the hard life of the poor people of France. She is caught up in the French Revolution, and must choose between her loyalty and love.
Donkey Skin
A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano. Maxence is a poet and a painter. He is doing his military service. Simon owns a music shop, he left Paris one month ago to come back where he fell in love 10 years ago. They are looking for love, looking for each other, without being aware that their ideal partner is very close...
Lola
A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.
A Slightly Pregnant Man
Marco Mazzetti, a driving instructor, lives with his wife Irène and their young son. After a series of nauseous dizzy spells he goes to the doctor and discovers that he is four-months pregnant. Marco then becomes internationally famous.
Bay of Angels
A bank clerk is drawn into the risky world of a gorgeous gambling addict.
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
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.
Model Shop
While trying to raise money to prevent his car from being repossessed, George is attracted to Lola, a Frenchwoman who works in a "model shop", an establishment that rents out beautiful pin-up models to photographers. George spends his last twelve dollars to photograph Lola, and discovers that she is as unhappy as he.
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Jacques Demy
Director
Dominique Sanda
as
Edith Leroyer
Michel Piccoli
as
Edmond Leroyer
John Tordoff
as
Sue Lloyd
as
Comtesse Gabrielle de Polignac
Christopher Ellison
as
Maximilien de Robespierre
Angela Thorne
as
Mme Bertin, the Queen's Dressmaker
Catherine Deneuve
as
La princesse / La reine bleue
Micheline Presle
as
La reine rouge, la seconde reine
Jacques Perrin
as
Le prince charmant
Jean Daniel
as
Le troisième médecin
Agnès Varda
as
Music-Loving Nun
Catherine Lutz
as
Claire, the bar owner
Carlo Nell
as
Dancing Teacher
Anouk Aimée
as
Lola / Cécile
Raymond Gérôme
as
Gérard Chaumont de Latour
Jeanne Moreau
as
Jacqueline 'Jackie' Demaistre
Henri Nassiet
as
M. Fournier - le père de Jean
Harald Wolff
as
Monsieur Dubourg
Fred Willard
as
Gas Station Attendant
Tom Holland
as
Gerry
Anne Randall
as
Model No. 2
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