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The Young Girls Turn 25

The Young Girls Turn 25

1993 · 65 min · FR · 7.1 (27 votes)
Dir. Agnès Varda · Starring Catherine Deneuve, Agnès Varda, Michel Legrand, Jacques Perrin, Bertrand Tavernier, Mag Bodard · Music Michel Legrand

“Perhaps the memory of happiness is the same as happiness itself”

Documentary

Agnes Varda's documentary of the celebrations arising from the 25th anniversary of her husband Jacques Demy's film The Young Girls of Rochefort.

VIBE

A warm, reflective look back at a beloved musical, celebrating its enduring magic and the creative spirit behind it. It feels like a fond reunion with old friends and cherished art.

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