- Studio: Landau Releasing Organization (LRO)
- Release Date: Feb 13, 2004
- Starring: Anne Vernon, Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo
- Summary: Jacques Demy's 1964 musical fantasy stars Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo.
- Director: Jacques Demy
- Genre(s): Drama, Romance, Musical
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Positive: 9 out of 9
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100A heartfelt, passionate, tragic musical suite made up of these formulas, which the film both celebrates and wryly examines to discover their inner logic: how they actually work, what they do and don't do.
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90Demy, his cinematographer Jean Rabier and production designer Bernard Evein created an operatic masterpiece of romanticism, which makes a modest but effective antidote to the harsh era of cynicism that has pervaded world cinema ever since.
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90The Umbrellas of Cherbourg has stood the test of time as beautifully as Deneuve and seems likely to enchant future generations as fully as it has audiences over the past four decades.
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Positive: 6 out of 6
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PeterW.10Beyond comparison with any other film. It is unique in so many ways. It may very well be perfect.
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JayH8
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