The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

7.4 93 min Movie
DramaRomance

A film for all the young lovers of the world.

This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.

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Cast

Catherine Deneuve Catherine Deneuve Geneviève Emery
Nino Castelnuovo Nino Castelnuovo Guy Foucher
Anne Vernon Anne Vernon Madame Emery
Mireille Perrey Mireille Perrey Tante Élise
Marc Michel Marc Michel Roland Cassard
Ellen Farner Ellen Farner Madeleine
Jean Champion Jean Champion Aubin
Jean-Pierre Dorat Jean-Pierre Dorat Jean
Harald Wolff Harald Wolff Monsieur Dubourg
Pierre Caden Pierre Caden Bernard
Bernard Fradet Bernard Fradet Gas Station Apprentice
Michel Benoist Michel Benoist Umbrella Buyer

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