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1963 · 84 min · NR

Bay of Angels

Directed by Jacques Demy · Romance, Drama

Bay of Angels (1963) is a Romance film, directed by Jacques Demy set in Nice and Monte Carlo during the 1960s. It runs 84 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of obsession and love & longing run throughout.

Composer
Michel Legrand
Cinematography
Jean Rabier
Cast
Jeanne MoreauClaude MannPaul GuersHenri NassietNicole CholletAndré CertesJean-Pierre LorrainGeorges Alban

The world of this film

Premise & themes

Tone
RomanticMelancholic

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction
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