
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Feb 19, 1964
PG-13
92 minutes
Drama
Romance
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Synopsis
Narrated in 1957, a young French mechanic, Guy, falls in love with Geneviève, a shop worker. Before Guy heads to war, they share a romantic night resulting in Geneviève's pregnancy. She faces a tough decision - wait for Guy or accept a proposal from a wealthy suitor.
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Catherine Deneuve
Geneviève Emery

Nino Castelnuovo
Guy

Anne Vernon
Madame Emery

Mireille Perrey
Tante Élise

Marc Michel
Roland Cassard

Ellen Farner
Madeleine

Jean Champion
Aubin

Pierre Caden
Bernard

Jean-Pierre Dorat
Jean

Bernard Fradet
Gas Station Apprentice

Michel Benoist
Umbrella Buyer

Philippe Dumat
Garage Customer in 1957

Dorothée Blanck
Girl in Cafe

Jane Carat
Ginny

Harald Wolff
Monsieur Dubourg

Danielle Licari
Geneviève Emery (singing voice)

José Bartel
Guy Foucher (singing voice)

Christiane Legrand
Madame Emery (singing voice)
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