The Umbrellas of Cherbourg fingerprintStunning style, big heart, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is calm and low-intensity.
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, deeply moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, cinematography, and visual style stand out.
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A film for all the young lovers of the world.
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is included with a subscription to Philo, TCM, and HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 86). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
1 h 33 min
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg runs 1 h 33 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Umbrellas of Cherbourg higher (92) than audiences (82). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $200,000 to make and earned $8 million worldwide, 38.0 times its budget.
It was made in French. Produced in France, Germany.
+103GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg in 117 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, including Severely Specialized Store, Old Flame Fizzle, Rule of Symbolism.
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