
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(2008)
Television documentary about the making of Jacques Demy's 1964 film "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg".

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Television documentary about the making of Jacques Demy's 1964 film "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg".
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2008-05-18
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