Jacques Demy

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Jacques Demy

Born June 5, 1931Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France62 credits

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

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black
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Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black

Movie

2024

Viva Varda!
8.1

Viva Varda!

Movie

2023

Deneuve, la reine Catherine
7.8

Deneuve, la reine Catherine

Movie

2022

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
3.7

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

Movie

2021

Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

Movie

2021

Jim Morrison: The End
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Jim Morrison: The End

Movie

2021

Filmography

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black
2024Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Blackas SelfMovie
Viva Varda!
2023Viva Varda!as Self (archive footage)Movie
Deneuve, la reine Catherine
2022Deneuve, la reine Catherineas Self (archive footage)Movie
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
2021Hervé Guibert, la mort propagandeas Self (archive footage)Movie
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles
2021Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumellesas Self (archive footage)Movie
Jim Morrison: The End
2021Jim Morrison: The Endas Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)Movie
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
2018Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesureas Self (archive footage)Movie
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018Jeanne Moreau: Free Spiritas Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)Movie
Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'
2013Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'as Self (Archive Footage)Movie
Sodankylä Forever
2010Sodankylä Foreveras SelfMovie
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
2010Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien làas Self (archive footage)Movie
Souvenirs and Evocations
2008Souvenirs and Evocationsas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Beaches of Agnès
2008The Beaches of Agnèsas Self (archive footage)Movie
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
2008Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourgas Self (archive footage)Movie
Some Widows of Noirmoutier
2006Some Widows of Noirmoutieras Self (archive footage)Movie
Mag Bodard, un destin
2005Mag Bodard, un destinas Self (archive footage)Movie
Un film et son époque
2003Un film et son époqueas Self (archive footage)TV
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat
2002Tribute to Zgougou the Catas SelfMovie
The World of Jacques Demy
1995The World of Jacques Demyas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Young Girls Turn 25
1993The Young Girls Turn 25as Self (archive footage)Movie
Jacquot
1991Jacquotas Jacques Demy (uncredited)Movie
Turning Table
1988Turning TableWriterMovie
Three Seats for the 26th
1988Three Seats for the 26thDirectorMovie
Nulle part ailleurs
1987Nulle part ailleursas SelfTV
Parking
1985ParkingDirectorMovie
A Room in Town
1982A Room in TownDirectorMovie
Break of Day
1980Break of DayDirectorMovie
Lady Oscar
1979Lady OscarDirectorMovie
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda
1977Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Vardaas SelfMovie
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheas SelfTV
Spécial cinéma
1974Spécial cinémaas SelfTV
A Slightly Pregnant Man
1973A Slightly Pregnant ManDirectorMovie
The Pied Piper
1972The Pied PiperWriterMovie
Le Grand Échiquier
1972Le Grand Échiquieras SelfTV
Donkey Skin
1970Donkey SkinDirectorMovie
Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane
1970Pour le cinema: Le peau d'aneas SelfMovie
Model Shop
1969Model ShopDirectorMovie
The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967The Young Girls of RochefortDirectorMovie
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1967The Birth of Children of Paradiseas SelfMovie
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort
1966Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefortas SelfMovie
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors
1966Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décorsas SelfMovie
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1966Behind the Screenas SelfTV
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
1964La Nouvelle Vague par elle-mêmeas SelfMovie
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964The Umbrellas of Cherbourgas Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)Movie
Bay of Angels
1963Bay of AngelsDirectorMovie
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962The Seven Deadly SinsDirectorMovie
Lust
1962LustDirectorMovie
Paris Belongs to Us
1961Paris Belongs to Usas Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)Movie
Lola
1961LolaDirectorMovie
Ars
1960Arsas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The 400 Blows
1959The 400 Blowsas Policier (non crédité)Movie
Discorama
1959Discoramaas SelfTV
Le Bel Indifférent
1958Le Bel Indifférentas (voice)Movie
La Mère et l'Enfant
1958La Mère et l'EnfantDirectorMovie
Musée Grévin
1958Musée GrévinDirectorMovie
Le Sabotier du Val de Loire
1956Le Sabotier du Val de LoireDirectorMovie
Dead Horizons
1951Dead Horizonsas Young manMovie
Attaque nocturne
1948Attaque nocturneWriterMovie
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1946Un regard sur la HollandeDirectorMovie
La Ballerine
1944La BallerineDirectorMovie
Le pont de Mauves
1941Le pont de MauvesWriterMovie
Jacques Demy, A to Z
—Jacques Demy, A to ZMovie