72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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La Baie des Anges / Bay of Angels

Jacques Demy
France
Synopsis
Jean Fournier, a young Parisian, is introduced to gambling by his friend Caron. As luck favours him, Jean plans to spend his vacation gambling at Nice. There he meets Jackie Demaistre, a compulsive gambler who has sacrificed her husband and child to gaming. Together they win huge sums of money and they leave for Monte Carlo. After several ups and downs in their fortune, Jean, sincerely in love with Jackie, tries to convince her to give up her obsession.
Director
Jacques Demy
Screenplay
Jacques Demy
Production
P. E. Decharme Sud-Pacifique Films
Photography
Jean Rabier
Edition
Anne-Marie Cotret
Music
Michel Legrand
Cast
Jeanne Moreau, Claude Mann, Paul Guers, Henri Nassiet, André Certes
Running Time
82 m.
Country
France
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