An all-singing 1964 Palme d'Or-winning classic of French cinema, also nominated for five Academy Awards. Stars Catherine Deneuve and Nino...
An all-singing 1964 Palme d'Or-winning classic of French cinema, also nominated for five Academy Awards. Stars Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo.
"Cherbourg, November 1957. Madame Emery and her daughter, Geneviève, run a store called The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. Geneviève is in love with Guy, a mechanic working in a garage. Their brief romance is interrupted when Guy is drafted to serve in the Algerian War. Pregnant and desperate because she has little news of Guy, Geneviève is forced by her mother to marry Roland, an older businessman, and leaves Cherbourg." (Alliance Française French Film Festival)
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg | Details
Award winner- Palme d’Or at Cannes 1964
- Rating
- PG, Sexual references
- Runtime
- 91
- Genre
- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Country of origin
- France, Germany
