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Jacques Demy
Director 1931 - 1990

Jacques Demy

Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France

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.

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Full Name

Jacques Demy

Known For

Directing

Birthday

June 5th, 1931 00:00

Place of Birth

Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France

Died

October 27th, 1990 00:00 (aged 59)

TMDB ID

24882

IMDb ID

nm0218840

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.