

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
A film for all the young lovers of the world.
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Catherine Deneuve
Geneviève Emery

Nino Castelnuovo
Guy Foucher

Anne Vernon
Madame Emery

Mireille Perrey
Tante Élise

Marc Michel
Roland Cassard

Ellen Farner
Madeleine

Jean Champion
Aubin

Jean-Pierre Dorat
Jean

Harald Wolff
Monsieur Dubourg

Pierre Caden
Bernard

Bernard Fradet
Gas Station Apprentice

Michel Benoist
Umbrella Buyer
Director & Crew
Jacques Demy
Director
Official Trailer

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It has an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 based on 883 votes.
Who directed The Umbrellas of Cherbourg?
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg was directed by Jacques Demy and released in 1964.
How long is The Umbrellas of Cherbourg?
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1964-02-19
- Budget
- $0.2M
- Box Office
- $7.6M
- Status
- Released





