The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
• February 19th, 1964 • 1h 32min
Drama, Romance
Overview
This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Cover Girl
Released on: 1944-03-22
Music, Comedy, Romance
A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.
The Bell Jar
Released on:
Drama
Based on the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, a young woman's summer in New York sees her working for a M...
Hot for Teacher
Released on: 2006-11-16
Comedy, Romance
Strict teachers, all those hours inside four walls, all your desires and youthful energy repressed. ...
Elisabeth: The Rondo of Love & Death
Released on: 2007-05-04
Drama, Romance
Takarazuka Revue’s 2007 production of the Viennese musical Elisabeth. The musical tells the story of...
Flirting
Released on: 1991-03-20
Drama, Romance
Two freethinking teenagers - a boy and a girl - confront with authoritarian teachers in their boardi...
The Great Santini
Released on: 1979-10-26
Drama
As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male fath...
The Krays
Released on: 1990-04-27
Drama, Crime, History
The Krays is a film based on the lives and crimes of the British gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray,...
City of Life and Death
Released on: 2009-04-22
Drama, History, War
In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just capt...
Every Waking Moment
Released on: 2023-03-18
Drama
Inspired by the true story of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears, 'Every Waking Moment' is a snapshot ...
Havana
Released on: 1990-12-11
Drama, Romance
During the revolution, a high-stakes gambler arrives in Cuba seeking to win big in poker games. Alon...
Random Harvest
Released on: 1942-12-17
Romance, Drama
Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star ...
Her Children
Released on: 1957-02-22
Drama
Events take place in an isolated mountaineous village where a rabid dog bites the son of Fatime. The...
Bar 21
Released on: 1979-09-29
Drama, Music
Linda, an escort girl at the Bar 21 was an eye witness of a murder case committed by Thanong's broth...
Valentino Returns
Released on: 1989-07-21
Drama, Romance
On a Saturday night, in a small 1950s Californian town, a young man, whose parents are an inch from ...
Through the Mist
Released on: 2009-03-13
Drama, Music
A biopic of the late musician Dédé Fortin, the singer, songwriter, and founder of a very popular Qué...
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Released on: 2022-07-15
Drama, Comedy, History
A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides...
Company
Released on: 1996-12-10
Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes ...
Hayat Sevince Güzel
Released on: 1971-01-01
Comedy, Family, Drama, Romance, Family, Comedy, Drama
Turkish Pollyanna's story.
The Tree of Life
Released on: 2011-05-17
Drama, Fantasy
The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the e...
Dear Frankie
Released on: 2004-05-18
Drama, Family
Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remembe...