Directing
Jacques Demy
- Titles
- 58movies7TV 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 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
- Tragic Romance 2
- Period Piece 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michel LegrandComposerThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Donkey Skin, The Young Girls of Rochefort, Lola, The Seven Deadly Sins, +6 more- AAnne-Marie CotretEditorThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Donkey Skin, Lola, Bay of Angels, Ars, +3 more
Jean PenzerCinematographerThe Seven Deadly Sins, Lady Oscar, A Room in Town, Three Seats for the 26th, Break of Day
Catherine DeneuveActorThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Donkey Skin, 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, Lust, A Slightly Pregnant Man
Anouk AiméeActorLola, Model Shop, Turning Table- JJean RabierCinematographerThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The Seven Deadly Sins, Bay of Angels
Jean MaraisActorDonkey Skin, Parking
Corinne MarchandActorLola, Lust
Michel PiccoliActorThe Young Girls of Rochefort, A Room in Town
Jacques PerrinActorDonkey Skin, The Young Girls of Rochefort
Movies and TV shows
91960s
9 titles · average score 74
71
Model Shop (1969)
Producer, Dialogue
88
The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967)
Writer, Lyricist
85
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
as Le client égaré / Le serveur (singing voice)
73
Bay of Angels (1963)
Screenplay, Director
60
The Seven Deadly Sins (1962)
Director, Screenplay
Lust (1962)
Screenplay, Director
78
Lola (1961)
Director, Screenplay
73
Paris Belongs to Us (1961)
as Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)
61
Ars (1960)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)