The best Jacques Demy films
The top 3 according to 1 vote: The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967) · The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) · Lola (1961). (Updated Jan 10, 2024.)
From Lola to The Young Girls of Rochefort: the Jacques Demy films ranked highest by audiences and critics (SensCritique, New Wave Film, Wikipedia).
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Top 11
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1
The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967)
Catherine Deneuve and Françoise Dorléac as twins, in song.
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2
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
A film sung from start to finish; Palme d'Or.
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3
Lola (1961)
Anouk Aimée as a cabaret dancer in Nantes.
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4
Donkey Skin (1970)
Perrault's fairy tale with Catherine Deneuve.
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5
Bay of Angels (1963)
Jeanne Moreau and a gambling obsession in Nice.
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6
A Room in Town (1982)
A strike in Nantes, sung.
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7
Model Shop (1969)
His American film, in Los Angeles.
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8
The Pied Piper (1972)
The legend of the Pied Piper, with Donovan.
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9
A Slightly Pregnant Man (1973)
Marcello Mastroianni gets pregnant.
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10
Lady Oscar (1979)
The adaptation of The Rose of Versailles.
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11
Parking (1985)
Orpheus as a rock star.
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12
Three Seats for the 26th (1988)
Yves Montand returns to Marseille; his last film.
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