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Jacques Demy

Jacques Demy

Director · 1931–1990 · Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France

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Biography

Jacques Demy (June 5, 1931 – October 27, 1990) was a French director and screenwriter. He appeared in the wake of the French New Wave. His films are well known for their sumptuous look, drawing on Hollywood musicals, fairy tales, jazz, and opera.

Directed 26

1980s

  1. 1988

    Turning Table

    Director

  2. Three Seats for the 26th

    Director

  3. 1985

    Parking

    Director

  4. 1982

    A Room in Town

    Director

  5. 1980

    Break of Day

    Director

1970s

  1. 1979

    Lady Oscar

    Director

  2. 1973

    A Slightly Pregnant Man

    Director

  3. 1972

    The Pied Piper

    Director

  4. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969

    Model Shop

    Director

  2. 1967
  3. 1964
  4. 1963
  5. 1962

    The Seven Deadly Sins

    Director

  6. Lust

    Director

  7. 1961
  8. 1960

1950s

  1. 1958

    Le Bel Indifférent

    Director

  2. Musée Grévin

    Director

  3. La Mère et l'Enfant

    Director

  4. 1956

    Le Sabotier du Val de Loire

    Director

  5. The Wedding in Monaco

    Assistant Director

  6. 1951

    Dead Horizons

    Director

1940s

  1. 1948

    Attaque nocturne

    Director

  2. 1944

    La Ballerine

    Director

  3. 1941

    Le pont de Mauves

    Director

Wrote 24

2010s

  1. 2015

    Les Parapluies de Cherbourg

    Author

2000s

  1. 2004

    The Young Girls of Rochefort

    Original Story

1990s

  1. 1991

    Jacquot

    Author

1980s

  1. 1988

    Turning Table

    Writer

  2. Three Seats for the 26th

    Writer

  3. 1985

    Parking

    Screenplay

  4. 1982

    A Room in Town

    Screenplay

  5. 1980

    Break of Day

    Screenplay

1970s

  1. 1979

    Lady Oscar

    Screenplay, Adaptation

  2. 1973

    A Slightly Pregnant Man

    Writer

  3. 1972

    The Pied Piper

    Writer

  4. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969

    Model Shop

    Writer, Dialogue

  2. 1967
  3. 1964
  4. 1963
  5. 1962

    Lust

    Screenplay

  6. The Seven Deadly Sins

    Screenplay

  7. 1961
  8. 1960

1950s

  1. 1956

    Le Sabotier du Val de Loire

    Screenplay

1940s

  1. 1948

    Attaque nocturne

    Writer

  2. 1944

    La Ballerine

    Writer

  3. 1941

    Le pont de Mauves

    Writer

Acted in 7

1990s

  1. 1991

    Jacquot

    Jacques Demy (uncredited)

1960s

  1. 1964
  2. 1961

    Paris Belongs to Us

    Tied Woman's friend (uncredited)

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1958

    Le Bel Indifférent

    (voice)

  3. 1951

    Dead Horizons

    Young man

No release date

  1. Jacques Demy, A to Z

    Movie

Visual effects 3

1940s

  1. 1948

    Attaque nocturne

    Animation

  2. 1944

    La Ballerine

    Animation

  3. 1941

    Le pont de Mauves

    Animation

Produced 1

1960s

  1. 1969

    Model Shop

    Producer

Sound 1

Appearances30

2020s

  1. 2024

    Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black

    Self

  2. 2023
  3. 2022

    Deneuve, la reine Catherine

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2021

    Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

    Self (archive footage)

  5. Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles

    Self (archive footage)

  6. Jim Morrison: The End

    Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2018

    Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

    Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

  3. 2013

    Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'

    Self (Archive Footage)

  4. 2010

    Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2008

    Souvenirs and Evocations

    Self (archive footage)

  2. The Beaches of Agnès

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2006

    Some Widows of Noirmoutier

    Self (archive footage)

  5. 2005

    Mag Bodard, un destin

    Self (archive footage)

  6. 2003

    Un film et son époque

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

  7. 2002

    Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

    Self

1990s

  1. 1995

    The World of Jacques Demy

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 1993

    The Young Girls Turn 25

    Self (archive footage)

1970s

  1. 1977

    Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

    Self

  2. 1975
  3. 1974
  4. 1972
  5. 1970

    Peau d'Âne

    Self

1960s

  1. 1966

    Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort

    Self

  2. Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors

    Self

  3. 1964

    La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

    Self

  4. 1960