Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner. His is a cinema of first loves, of stormy passions, of quiet seductions, of morning-after heartbreaks, of healings, of growing up, and of the bittersweet after-memory. 2010 Mr Bongo. Mais entre-temps Roland tombe à nouveau amoureux de Lola. Cette section est vide, insuffisamment détaillée ou incomplète. Séduite par Roland, elle l’invite à dîner. The film was restored and re-released by Demy's widow, French filmmaker Agnès Varda. Drama 10 of 10 people found this review helpful. Use the HTML below. This film is an update of Jean Cocteau's Orpheus, set in the world of 1980s rock. Les archives de la RTS 50,580 views. Le jour même où celui-ci revient dans l’anonymat d’abord - malgré sa belle voiture américaine - Lola tombe nez à nez avec Roland Cassard, un ami d'enfance qui ne l’avait d'ailleurs pas reconnue. Cette section est vide, insuffisamment détaillée ou incomplète. 1963/ Drama/ B&W/ 90 Minutes/ Rated PG. Two personal relations develop against this background... Roland Cassard is a young man with no job and seemingly no prospects. Errant sans but dans l’existence, entre petits boulots et périodes de bohème existentielle, Roland est un habitué d’un petit hôtel-café du port où, par ailleurs, la mère du fameux Michel exerce ses talents d’aquarelliste : elle aussi est sans nouvelles de son fils. Lola still hopes that her son's father Michel, the true love of her life, will someday return to them. Directed by Jacques Demy • 1961 • France, Italy Starring Anouk Aimée, Marc Michel Jacques Demy’s crystalline debut gave birth to the fictional universe in which so many of his characters would live, play, and love. Humane, wistful, and witty, LOLA is a testament to the resilience of the heartbroken. The cinema of love is the cinema of Jacques Demy, and Lola is his "Don't Worry, Baby." It’s among his most profoundly felt films, a tale of crisscrossing lives in Nantes (Demy’s hometown) that floats on waves of longing and desire. She is now a single mom and works hard to provide her young son with all of the necessities of life. Michel l'a quittée pour faire fortune dans le Pacifique, juste après qu'elle lui a annoncé être enceinte. The DVD Disc is in excellent, "like new" condition. ~ Yuri German, Rovi Lola (Jacques Demy, 1961) Demy consistently reverses the normal film code that has the woman as a beautiful, rather mindless object and gives the most interesting mental and physical activities to the man. Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. Seeing Lola again confirms to Roland that he's still in love with her, but she doesn't return his feelings. Filming the winter landscapes of the plains and villages of Ain, where the sanctified priest the Curé of Ars lived, Jacques Demy tried to understand the fighter for the faith and his daily torments of mysticism. Frankie lui rappelle son grand amour, Michel, avec qui elle a eu un petit garçon, aujourd'hui âgé de 7 ans.

A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her. Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Demy made his feature debut in 1961 with the popular romance Lola. Relive the funniest moments that happened before the opening credits of "Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? « On part pour Marseille et on se retrouve en Argentine ! Lola Jacques Demy’s crystalline debut gave birth to the fictional universe in which so many of his characters would live, play, and love. It’s among his most profoundly felt films, a tale of crisscrossing lives in Nantes (Demy’s hometown) that floats on waves of longing and desire. George is unemployed, broke, about to be drafted to Vietnam, and suddenly madly in love with the divine Lola, a woman he has only briefly glimpsed. He has also met Madame Desnoyer and her 14-year-old daughter, also called Cecile. Language: French. Jean is a clerk in a bank. The frame is about workers during a strike.

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