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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964): movie guide
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) is a Drama, Romance running about 93 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.4/10 from 922 votes. Notable cast includes Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon, Mireille Perrey. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1964-02-19
- Runtime: 93 min
- TMDB: 7.4/10
- Genres: Drama, Romance
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1964-02-19

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What is The Umbrellas of Cherbourg about?
This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
Cast highlights
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg features Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon, Mireille Perrey, Marc Michel, Ellen Farner. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1964-02-19. Runtime: 93 minutes. TMDB score: 7.4/10 (922 votes). Genres: Drama, Romance. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Umbrellas of Cherbourg?
- The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is listed as Drama, Romance on TMDB.
- How long is The Umbrellas of Cherbourg?
- The Umbrellas of Cherbourg runs about 93 minutes.
- Who stars in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg?
- Cast highlights include Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon, Mireille Perrey, Marc Michel, Ellen Farner.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Umbrellas of Cherbourg?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








