Les Parapluies de Cherbourg: A Timeless Musical

Join us for a captivating screening of Les Parapluies de Cherbourg, where young Geneviève helps her mother in a Cherbourg umbrella shop and falls deeply in love with mechanic Guy. Their bright future is abruptly challenged when Guy is called to military service in Algeria. This groundbreaking film by Jacques Demy features every line of dialogue sung to Michel Legrand's beautiful score, making it a fully composed musical that remains a poignant and realistic love drama. Starring Catherine Deneuve, this classic won the Palme d'Or at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival and received five Oscar nominations, including Best Foreign Film and Best Music.