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Jacques Demy

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.

Birthday

1931-06-05

Place of birth

Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique, France

Death day

1990-10-27