The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Watch TrailerThis 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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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Les Parapluies de Cherbourg |
| Year | 1964 |
| Country | France, Germany |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Jacques Demy |
| Runtime | 93 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.4/10 (871 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
"Шербурские зонтики" (1964) tells its love story without irony and without shame — the filmmakers believe in what they're making.
Worth watching if romantic stories move you — there's something real to hold onto here.
For couples and anyone who believes cinema about love can be sincere.
Director: Jacques Demy
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: evening for two, soft lighting, a blanket — everything you need.
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