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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

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.

Rating
7.385/10
Release Date
1964-02-19
Runtime
93 min

Budget

$200,000

Revenue

$7,600,000

Popularity

2.5251

Drama Romance

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