The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

1964 "A film for all the young lovers of the world."
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
7.8| 1h32m| PG-13| en| Drama, Romance
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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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  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Cast
Catherine Deneuve as Geneviève Emery
Anne Vernon as Madame Emery
Mireille Perrey as Tante Élise
Marc Michel as Roland Cassard
Ellen Farner as Madeleine
Jean Champion as Aubin
Philippe Dumat as Garage Customer in 1957
Dorothée Blanck as Girl in Cafe