LolaAnouk Aimée gives the performance of her career as a charismatic cabaret artist who dreams that her first love will return to claim her and their son.
Musically interweaving a variety of characters, Demy's enchanting, bittersweet first feature film magically transcends time. It features stunning black and white photography by Raoul Coutard and a dreamy score by Michel Legrand.
Dedicated to Max Ophüls, Demy's opus was described by David Thomson as "among the greatest debuts in 100 years of cinema".
