The Young Girls Turn 25 (1993)

Name: The Young Girls Turn 25
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1993
Duration: 65 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Agnès Varda, Michel Legrand, Jacques Perrin, Bertrand Tavernier

1h 5m France

Documentary

Plot

Agnes Varda's documentary captures the vibrant festivities marking the 25th anniversary of her late husband Jacques Demy's beloved film, The Young Girls of Rochefort. Through a blend of interviews, archival footage, and behind-the-scenes glimpses, Varda explores the film's enduring impact on its cast and crew, as well as its cultural significance. The documentary celebrates not only the original film but also the joy and nostalgia it continues to evoke, highlighting the connections forged through the magic of cinema. Varda's affectionate homage serves as a poignant reflection on legacy and artistry in the world of film.

Cast

Catherine Deneuve Agnès Varda Michel Legrand Jacques Perrin Bertrand Tavernier Mag Bodard Bernard Evein George Chakiris Danielle Darrieux Jacques Demy Françoise Dorléac Gene Kelly Michel Piccoli