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Jacques Demy

Directing1931–1990Pontchâteau, 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 ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1931-06-05
Age59 years old at death
Date of Death† 1990-10-27
Place of BirthPontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France
Known As자끄 드미, 자크 데미

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Filmography

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat
6.9

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

2002 · Documentary

The 400 Blows
8.0

The 400 Blows

1959 · Drama

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
7.4

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

1964 · Drama

The Beaches of Agnès
7.7

The Beaches of Agnès

2008 · Documentary

Ars
5.9

Ars

1960 · Documentary

Jim Morrison: The End
7.4

Jim Morrison: The End

2021 · Documentary

The World of Jacques Demy
6.9

The World of Jacques Demy

1995 · Documentary

Viva Varda!
8.1

Viva Varda!

2023 · Documentary

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
7.0

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

2018 · Documentary

Paris Belongs to Us
6.7

Paris Belongs to Us

1961 · Mystery

Peau d'Âne

Peau d'Âne

1970 · Documentary

Le Bel Indifférent
5.5

Le Bel Indifférent

1958 · Drama

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
9.0

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

2018 · Music

Souvenirs and Evocations
5.0

Souvenirs and Evocations

2008 · Documentary

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black
7.2

Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black

2024 · Documentary

Mag Bodard, un destin

Mag Bodard, un destin

2005 · Documentary

The Young Girls Turn 25
7.2

The Young Girls Turn 25

1993 · Documentary

Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

2021 · Music