Les demoiselles de Rochefort

"…They're singing and dancing in the streets."

Apr 11 1968 G 2h 0m
Comedy, Drama, Musical

Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano. Maxence is a poet and a painter. He is doing his military service. Simon owns a music shop, he left Paris one month ago to come back where he fell in love 10 years ago. They are looking for love, looking for each other, without being aware that their ideal partner is very close...

Plot

Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano. Maxence is a poet and a painter. He is doing his military service. Simon owns a music shop, he left Paris once month ago to come back where he fell in love 10 years ago. They are looking for love, looking for each other, without being aware that their ideal partner is very close... A film whose scenario is much less important than its feeling of euphory, according to the director Jacques Demy.

Written by

Jacques Demy

Directed by

Jacques Demy

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Madeleine Films, Parc Film

Languages

Français

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total

Scores
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Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
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