

Directing
Jacques Demy
- Titles
- 57movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 1988, busiest in 1958 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 26titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Young Girls of Rochefort88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Romance5.7average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Wonder4.8average 3.4
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.6
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.7, average 5.1
- Violence2.1, average 4.3
- Crime1.8, average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism3.5, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- French New Wave 3
- French Cinema 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Melancholy 2
- Period Piece 2
- Tragic Romance 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michel LegrandComposerThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Young Girls of Rochefort, Donkey Skin, Lola, The Seven Deadly Sins, +4 more- AAnne-Marie CotretEditorThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Donkey Skin, Lola, Bay of Angels, A Slightly Pregnant Man, +3 more
Catherine DeneuveActorThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Young Girls of Rochefort, Donkey Skin, A Slightly Pregnant Man
Sabine MamouEditorA Room in Town, Parking, Three Seats for the 26th, Turning Table
Jean PenzerCinematographerThe Seven Deadly Sins, Lady Oscar, A Room in Town, Break of Day
Anouk AiméeActorLola, Model Shop, Turning Table
Micheline PresleActorDonkey Skin, Lust, A Slightly Pregnant Man- JJean RabierCinematographerThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Seven Deadly Sins, Bay of Angels
Jean-Louis RollandActorA Room in Town, Break of Day
Danielle DarrieuxActorThe Young Girls of Rochefort, A Room in Town
Jacques PerrinActorThe Young Girls of Rochefort, Donkey Skin
Marc MichelActorThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Lola
Movies and TV shows
71950s
7 titles · average score 65
79
The 400 Blows (1959)
as Policier (non crédité)
60
Le Bel Indifférent (1958)
as (voice)

Musée Grévin (1958)
Director

La Mère et l'Enfant (1958)
Director
70
Le Sabotier du Val de Loire (1956)
Director, Screenplay
61
The Wedding in Monaco (1956)
Assistant Director
57
Dead Horizons (1951)
as Young man