Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (2008)

Jacques Demy as Self (archive footage) Died 1990 · 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 Hol...

Agnès Varda as Self Died 2019 · Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium Agnès Varda (May 30, 1928 – March 29, 2019) was a Belgian-born French film director and professor at the European Graduate School. Her films, photographs, and art installations focus on documentary re...

Catherine Deneuve as Self Age 82 · Paris, France Catherine Fabienne Dorléac (born 22 October 1943), known professionally as Catherine Deneuve, is a French actress as well as an occasional singer, model, and producer, considered one of the greatest E...

Michel Legrand as Self Died 2019 · Bécon-les-Bruyères, Paris, France Michel Jean Legrand (24 February 1932 – 26 January 2019) was a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, jazz pianist, and singer. Legrand was a prolific composer, having written more than 200 fil...

Bernard Toublanc-Michel as Self Died 2023 · Ancenis, Loire-Atlantique, France

Christiane Legrand as Self Died 2011 · Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, France Christiane Legrand (21 August 1930 – 1 November 2011) was a French soprano. Legrand was born in Paris. Her father Raymond Legrand was a conductor and composer renowned for hits such as Irma la douce,...