The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

Name: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1964
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon, Mireille Perrey, Marc Michel

1h 32m France, Germany

Drama Romance

Plot

Set in 1957, this poignant romantic tragedy follows 20-year-old Guy Foucher, a French auto mechanic, as he falls for 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, who works in her mother’s struggling umbrella shop. On the night before Guy departs for a two-year military service in Algeria, they share a passionate moment that leads to Geneviève's pregnancy. Faced with a difficult decision, she must choose between remaining loyal to Guy and awaiting his return or accepting the proposal of a wealthy diamond merchant who can offer her a more secure future.

Cast

Catherine Deneuve Nino Castelnuovo Anne Vernon Mireille Perrey Marc Michel Ellen Farner Jean Champion Jean-Pierre Dorat Harald Wolff Pierre Caden Bernard Fradet Michel Benoist Philippe Dumat Dorothée Blanck Jane Carat

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

Plot

Cast

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