Container of (work): Jacquot de Nantes (Motion picture) Container of (work): Demoiselles ont eu 25 ans (Motion picture) Container of (work): Univers de Jacques Demy (Motion picture)
Notes:
Title from disc label. Jacquot de Nantes: Phillipe Maron, Laurent Monnier, Brigitte De Villepoix, Édouard Joubeaud, Daniel Dublet, Jacques Demy. The young girls turn 25: Mag Bodard, Catherine Deneuve, Bernard Evein, Jean-Louis Frot, Michel Legrand, Jacques Perrin, Bernard Tavernier. The world of Jacques Demy: Michel Legrand, Catherine Deneuve, Michel Piccoli, Dominique Sanda, Jeanne Moreau, Anouk Aimée. Issued in a boxed set entitled: The complete films of Agnès Varda. Digitally restored. Bonus features: introductions to The young girls turn 25 and The world of Jacques Demy ; Agnès tells a sad and happy story ; Souvenirs and evocations ; trailer for Jacquot de Nantes.
Contents:
The world of Jacques Demy / Ciné Tamaris présente ; réalisation et commentaires, Agnès Varda (1995 : 91 min.). Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans = The young girls turn 25 / Ciné Tamaris présente ; un film de Agnès Varda ; une production de Ciné-Tamaris (1993 : 66 min.) -- L'univers de Jacques Demy = The world of Jacques Demy / Ciné Tamaris présente ; réalisation et commentaires, Agnès Varda (1995 : 91 min.).
Summary:
Jacquot de Nantes: The film recreates the early life of Varda's husband, Jacques Demy, in Occupied France and shows his interest in the various crafts associated with film making, such as casting, set design, animation and lighting. The fictional sections set in wartime Nantes are matched with brief documentary interludes involving the dying Demy. The young girls turn 25: about the making of the film Les demoiselles de Rochefort (Young girls of Rochefort). Filmmaker Agnès Varda returns to the town of Rochefort for the film's 25th anniversary. The world of Jacques Demy: about the life and career of Agnès Varda's husband, director Jacques Demy, and includes archival interviews with Demy as well as interviews with composer Michel Legrand and actors Catherine Deneuve, Michel Piccoli, Dominique Sanda, Jeanne Moreau, and Anouk Aimée.
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