The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967 · directed by Jacques Demy

Rating

85/100

Hit

yes

In the seaside town of Rochefort, twin sisters Delphine and Solange dream of love and artistic fulfillment beyond their quiet lives. As sailors, artists, musicians, and chance visitors pass through town during a weekend fair, a web of near-misses and romantic longing brings ideal partners tantalizingly close—without their realizing it.

The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967), directed by Jacques Demy, rates 85/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Catherine Deneuve
• Françoise Dorléac
• Jacques Perrin
• Gene Kelly
• Danielle Darrieux
• Michel Piccoli
• George Chakiris
• Grover Dale
• Jacques Riberolles
• Geneviève Thénier

Crew

• Ghislain Cloquet — Director of Photography
• Jean Hamon — Editor
• Michel Legrand — Original Music Composer
• Jacques Demy — Writer

More from Jacques Demy

1. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) — 87/100 · hit
2. Lola (1961) — 77/100
3. Donkey Skin (1970) — 74/100
4. Bay of Angels (1963) — 74/100
5. Model Shop (1969) — 73/100
6. A Room in Town (1982) — 65/100

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