The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
This straightforward romantic tragedy begins in 1957. A auto mechanic, guy Foucher, has fallen inlove with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, a member of staff in her mother's posh but fiscally embattled umbrella shop. On the day before Guy will be to leave in Algeria to get a two-year tour of combat, Geneviève and he create love. She becomes pregnant and has to choose between looking forward to the reunite of Guy or taking an offer of marriage.
Released: 1964-02-19
