A boy growing up in Nantes during WW2 around his fathers mechanic workshop has a love for puppet shows and cinema and develops it into his own art. Jacques Demy, the artist at the end of his life, reflects on his childhood influences.
1991
HD
118min
PG
France
French
Agnès Varda
Daniel Dublet
Brigitte De Villepoix
Laurent Monnier
Edouard Joubeaud
Philippe Maron
Clément Delaroche
Rody Averty
Hélène Pors
Marie-Sidonie Benoist
biography
1940s
woman director
1930s
filmmaking
children in wartime
occupied france
nantes
memoir
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