Directing
Jacques Demy
- Titles
- 56movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 1988, busiest in 1958 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 26titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Young Girls of Rochefort88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Romance5.8average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
- Melancholy6.0average 4.7
- Wonder4.5average 3.4
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.6, average 4.9
- Violence2.0, average 4.2
- Crime1.7, average 3.7
- Mystery2.4, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- French New Wave 3
- French Cinema 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Melancholy 2
- Tragic Romance 2
- Character Study 2
- Period Piece 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michel LegrandComposerDonkey Skin, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Young Girls of Rochefort, Lola, The Seven Deadly Sins, +6 more- AAnne-Marie CotretEditorDonkey Skin, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Lola, Bay of Angels, A Slightly Pregnant Man, +3 more
Jean PenzerCinematographerThe Seven Deadly Sins, A Room in Town, Lady Oscar, Three Seats for the 26th, Break of Day
Catherine DeneuveActorDonkey Skin, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Young Girls of Rochefort, A Slightly Pregnant Man
Sabine MamouEditorA Room in Town, Parking, Three Seats for the 26th, Turning Table
Micheline PresleActorDonkey Skin, A Slightly Pregnant Man, Lust
Anouk AiméeActorLola, Model Shop, Turning Table- JJean RabierCinematographerThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Seven Deadly Sins, Bay of Angels
Jean-Louis RollandActorA Room in Town, Break of Day
Jacques PerrinActorDonkey Skin, The Young Girls of Rochefort
Michel PiccoliActorThe Young Girls of Rochefort, A Room in Town
Jean MaraisActorDonkey Skin, Parking
Movies and TV shows
322010s
1 title
2000s
1 title
Original Story
1990s
1 title · average score 80
as Jacques Demy (uncredited)
1980s
5 titles · average score 59
Director, Writer
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
Director, Screenplay
1970s
4 titles · average score 54
Director, Screenplay
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
1960s
9 titles · average score 74
Producer, Dialogue
Writer, Lyricist
as Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
Director, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
Screenplay, Director
Director, Screenplay
as Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1950s
7 titles · average score 68
as Policier (non crédité)
as (voice)
Director
Director
Screenplay, Director
Assistant Director
as Young man
1940s
4 titles
Director, Writer
Director
Animation, Director
Director, Animation