After reading about the film the Umbrellas of Cherbourg, I was unsure of what exactly to expect, and this musical certainly lived up to, and indeed exceeded my expectations.
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(3.5 Stars) Tynan Manque: “The French Have A Word For It - DEBACLE”
Take out the wonderful Joanna Riding from this car-crash and you have a lot... more »
Anonymous: “Confused By The Haters...”
Those of you who HATED HATE HATED it... What?! Go and see Les Mis for the 2... more »
N.R.S.L: “So Sad To Say This....but It Is Unbelievably Bad”
I could not believe how poor this was. I went with no expectations, total... more »
Twenty year old French auto mechanic Guy Fouchier has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic umbrella shop.
On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève vow to remain lovers.
After discovering she is carrying Guy’s child she must choose between waiting for his return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
The critically acclaimed classic film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, directed by Jacques Demy, was released in 1964 starring a 19 year old Catherine Deneuve.
The film went on to be nominated for five Academy Awards and then won the 1964 Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival. The Academy Award nominated I Will Wait for You, one of the songs featured in the film, has subsequently been recorded by many artists including Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Tony Bennett and Liza Minnelli.
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