Jacquot (1991)
Overview : 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.
Release Date : May 15, 1991
Runtime : 118m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Canal+, Ciné-Tamaris, La Sept Cinéma, Sofiarp, CNC
Countries : France
Keywords : biography, filmmaking, woman director, nantes, 1940s, 1930s, memoir, occupied france (1940-44), children in wartime