Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

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Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

2008

0h 55m

8.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Television documentary about the making of Jacques Demy's 1964 film "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg".

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Production Companies

Folamour Productions

Cast & Crew

10 members

Directing

Jacques Demy

Self (archive footage)

Jacques Demy

Directing

Agnès Varda

Self

Agnès Varda

Acting

Catherine Deneuve

Self

Catherine Deneuve

Sound

Michel Legrand

Self

Michel Legrand

Costume & Make-Up

Jacqueline Moreau

Self

No Image

Directing

Bernard Toublanc-Michel

Self

No Image

Production

Mag Bodard

Self

No Image

Sound

Christiane Legrand

Self

Christiane Legrand

Acting

Marc Michel

Self

Marc Michel

Directing

Christophe Honoré

Self

Christophe Honoré

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