Jacquot de Nantes

Jun 25 1993 PG 1h 58m
Biography, Drama

Jacquot Demy, the son of a garage owner and a hairdresser, is fascinated by cinema and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a filmmaker by any means necessary.

Plot

Jacquot Demy is a little boy at the end of the thirties. His father owns a garage and his mother is a hairdresser. The whole family lives happily and likes to sing and to go to the movies. Jacquot is fascinated by every kind of show (theatre, cinema, puppets). He buys a camera to shoot his first amateur film... An evocation of French cineast Jacques Demy's childhood and vocation for the cinema and the musicals.

Written by

Agnès Varda, Jacques Demy

Directed by

Agnès Varda

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

CNC, Sofiarp, La Sept Cinéma, Ciné-Tamaris, Canal+

Languages

Français, Deutsch

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
2,117
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA