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Videos (see all 3 NEW)
Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964) -- Open-ended Trailer from Koch Lorber Films
Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964) -- US Home Video Trailer from Koch Lorber Films
Peau d'âne (1970) -- A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry a man she doesn't love.

Overview

Date of Birth:
5 June 1931, Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, Pays-de-la-Loire, France more
Date of Death:
27 October 1990, Paris, France more
Trivia:
Father of Rosalie Varda. more
STARmeter: ?
Down 13% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 8 wins & 4 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(15 articles)
400 Screens, 400 Blows - Sandy's Beaches
 (From Cinematical. 1 November 2009, 6:02 AM, PST)
DVD: Review:Model Shop
 (From The AV Club. 22 September 2009, 10:01 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. La table tournante (1988)   (collaborator) 1988 - 7.3 (57)
AKAs:
  • Turning Table (International: English title)
- 2. Trois places pour le 26 (1988)   1988 - 6.5 (103)
AKAs:
  • Three Places for the 26th (International: English title)
- 3. Parking (1985) 1985 - 5.9 (36)
- 4. Louisiana (1984) (TV)   (uncredited) 1984 - 4.9 (47)
AKAs:
  • Louisiane (France)
- 5. Une chambre en ville (1982)   1982 - 7.7 (119)
AKAs:
  • A Room in Town
  • Una camera in città (Italy)
- 6. La naissance du jour (1980) (TV) 1980 - 6.1 (14)
- 7. Lady Oscar (1979)   1979 - 6.1 (179)
AKAs:
  • Berusaiyu no bara (Japan)
- 8. L'événement le plus important depuis que l'homme a marché sur la lune (1973)   1973 - 5.2 (132)
AKAs:
  • A Slightly Pregnant Man (UK)
  • Niente di grave, suo marito è incinto (Italy)
- 9. The Pied Piper (1972)   1972 - 6.9 (171)
AKAs:
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
- 10. Peau d'âne (1970)   1970 - 7.0 (1,024)
AKAs:
  • Donkey Skin (USA)
  • Magic Donkey
  • Once Upon a Time (UK)
- 11. Model Shop (1969) 1969 - 6.2 (195)
- 12. Les demoiselles de Rochefort (1967)   1967 - 7.6 (1,813)
AKAs:
  • The Young Girls of Rochefort (USA)
- 13. Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964)   1964 - 7.9 (6,303)
AKAs:
  • Die Regenschirme von Cherbourg (West Germany)
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (USA)
- 14. La baie des anges (1963)   1963 - 7.4 (537)
AKAs:
  • Bay of Angels (USA)
  • Bay of the Angels (USA)
- 15. Les sept péchés capitaux (1962)   (segment "Luxure, La") 1962 - 6.3 (140)
AKAs:
  • I sette peccati capitali (Italy)
  • The Seven Capital Sins
  • The Seven Deadly Sins (USA)
- 16. Lola (1961)   1961 - 7.6 (929)
AKAs:
  • Donna di vita (Italy)
- 17. Ars (1959) 1959 - 6.6 (13)
- 18. La mère et l'enfant (1959) 1959 - -
- 19. Musée Grévin (1958) 1958 - -
- 20. Le bel indifférent (1957) 1957 - 6.4 (22)
- 21. Le sabotier du Val de Loire (1955) 1955 - 7.7 (31)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Jacquot de Nantes (1991)   (memoirs) 1991 - 7.4 (240)
AKAs:
  • Jacquot
- 2. La table tournante (1988)   (written by) 1988 - 7.3 (57)
AKAs:
  • Turning Table (International: English title)
- 3. Trois places pour le 26 (1988)   (writer) 1988 - 6.5 (103)
AKAs:
  • Three Places for the 26th (International: English title)
- 4. Parking (1985) (writer) 1985 - 5.9 (36)
- 5. Une chambre en ville (1982)   (writer) 1982 - 7.7 (119)
AKAs:
  • A Room in Town
  • Una camera in città (Italy)
- 6. La naissance du jour (1980) (TV) (writer) 1980 - 6.1 (14)
- 7. Lady Oscar (1979)   (adaptation) (screenplay and dialogue) 1979 - 6.1 (179)
AKAs:
  • Berusaiyu no bara (Japan)
- 8. L'événement le plus important depuis que l'homme a marché sur la lune (1973)   (writer) 1973 - 5.2 (132)
AKAs:
  • A Slightly Pregnant Man (UK)
  • Niente di grave, suo marito è incinto (Italy)
- 9. The Pied Piper (1972)   (screenplay) 1972 - 6.9 (171)
AKAs:
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
- 10. Peau d'âne (1970)   (writer) 1970 - 7.0 (1,024)
AKAs:
  • Donkey Skin (USA)
  • Magic Donkey
  • Once Upon a Time (UK)
- 11. Model Shop (1969) (writer) 1969 - 6.2 (195)
- 12. Les demoiselles de Rochefort (1967)   (written by) 1967 - 7.6 (1,813)
AKAs:
  • The Young Girls of Rochefort (USA)
- 13. Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964)   (scenario and dialogue) 1964 - 7.9 (6,303)
AKAs:
  • Die Regenschirme von Cherbourg (West Germany)
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (USA)
- 14. La baie des anges (1963)   (scenario and dialogue) 1963 - 7.4 (537)
AKAs:
  • Bay of Angels (USA)
  • Bay of the Angels (USA)
- 15. Les sept péchés capitaux (1962)   (segment "Luxure, La") 1962 - 6.3 (140)
AKAs:
  • I sette peccati capitali (Italy)
  • The Seven Capital Sins
  • The Seven Deadly Sins (USA)
- 16. Lola (1961)   (writer) 1961 - 7.6 (929)
AKAs:
  • Donna di vita (Italy)
- 17. Ars (1959) (writer) 1959 - 6.6 (13)
- 18. Le sabotier du Val de Loire (1955) (writer) 1955 - 7.7 (31)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Les soeurs fâchées (2004)   (writer: "La Chanson des Jumelles") 2004 - 6.4 (814)
AKAs:
  • Me and My Sister (Australia: DVD title)
- 2. Mauvais genres (2001)   (lyrics: "Chanson d'un jour d'été") 2001 - 5.4 (155)
AKAs:
  • Transfixed (Canada: English title: festival title) (USA)
  • Bad Genres (International: English title: festival title)
  • Gender Bias (USA)
- 3. Russian Doll (2001) (writer: "Watch What Happens") 2001 - 6.0 (349)
- 4. Dead Presidents (1995) (writer: "Watch What Happens") 1995 $26.3M 6.5 (6,974)
- 5. Les demoiselles de Rochefort (1967)   (writer: "Chanson D'Yvonne" (uncredited)) 1967 - 7.6 (1,813)
AKAs:
  • The Young Girls of Rochefort (USA)
- 6. "The Hollywood Palace" (1964)   (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 9.5 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 7. The 38th Annual Academy Awards (1966) (TV) (lyrics: "I Will Wait for You") 1966 - 5.9 (52)
- 8. Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964)   (lyrics: "I Will Wait For You" (original French version)) 1964 - 7.9 (6,303)
AKAs:
  • Die Regenschirme von Cherbourg (West Germany)
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (USA)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964)   (singing voice) (uncredited) Le client égaré/Le serveur 1964 - 7.9 (6,303)
AKAs:
  • Die Regenschirme von Cherbourg (West Germany)
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (USA)
- 2. Paris nous appartient (1960)   (uncredited) L'ami de la femme attachée 1960 - 7.2 (393)
AKAs:
  • Paris Belongs to Us (USA: new title)
  • Paris Is Ours
- 3. Les quatre cents coups (1959)   (uncredited) Policeman 1959 - 8.1 (20,867)
AKAs:
  • The Four Hundred Blows (Canada: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • The 400 Blows (UK) (USA)
- 4. Le bel indifférent (1957) (voice) 1957 - 6.4 (22)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. S.O.S. Noronha (1957) (assistant director) 1957 - 4.1 (6)
- 2. Lourdes et ses miracles (1955) (assistant director) 1955 - -
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Model Shop (1969) (producer) 1969 - 6.2 (195)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans (1993)   1993 - 7.2 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Young Girls Turn 25
- 2. Jacquot de Nantes (1991)   (uncredited) Himself 1991 - 7.4 (240)
AKAs:
  • Jacquot
- 3. Ces chers disparus: Françoise Dorléac (1984) (TV) Himself 1984 - -
- 4. "Cinéma cinémas" (1982)   Himself (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 7.9 (7)
- 5. "Histoire du cinéma français par ceux qui l'ont fait" (1974) Himself 1974 - 6.6 (7)
- 6. "Derrière l'écran" (1966)   Himself 1966 - -
AKAs:
  • Achter het scherm (Belgium: Flemish title)
- 7. "Cinéastes de notre temps" (1964)   Himself (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.4 (19)
Archive Footage
- 1. Les plages d'Agnès (2008) Himself
- 2. Il était une fois... Les parapluies de Cherbourg (2008) (TV) Himself
- 3. Danielle Darrieux, une vie de cinéma (2007) (TV) Himself
- 4. "Graffiti 60" (2005) Himself
- 5. L'univers de Jacques Demy (1995) (uncredited) Himself

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Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Documentary | Musical more
Plot Keywords:
Paris France | Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | Mother Daughter Relationship more

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