Year			1954
Original title			Les Parapluies de Cherbourg [1954]
Original lang.			French
Country			France / Germany
Genre			Romantic drama
Length			1:31
Director			Jacques Demy
Writer			Jacques Demy
Company			Zeitgeist Films
Starring			Catherine Deneuve Nino Castelnuovo Anne Vernon Marc Michel Ellen Farner Mireille Perrey Show more... Catherine Deneuve Nino Castelnuovo Anne Vernon Marc Michel Ellen Farner Mireille Perrey Jean Champion Pierre Caden Jean-Pierre Dorat Bernard Fradet Michel Benoist Philippe Dumat Dorothée Blank Jane Carat Harald Wol

Glorious colour, breathtaking choreography and a heartbreaking plot combine to create a completely unique musical unlike no other. The story of star crossed lovers is situated in an urban seaside as Genevieve, a sweet sixteen year old ingenue who works with her mother in an umbrella shop, falls desperately in love with Guy, a local mechanic. Fate intervenes when Genevieve becomes pregnant and Guy is drafted, as their love is pitted against time and fate.