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Bay of Angels (French: La baie des anges) is a 1963 French romantic drama film written and directed by Jacques Demy. Starring Jeanne Moreau and Claude Mann, it is Demy's second film and deals with the subject of gambling. The costumes were designed by Pierre Cardin.
Jeanne Moreau stars as Jackie, a gambler who falls in love with Jean, a bank clerk who gets hooked on roulette. Directed by Jacques Demy, the film explores the thrill and despair of gambling as a metaphor for life.
- (4.2K)
- Drama, Romance
- Jacques Demy
- 1963-03-01
May 3, 2021 · A bottle-blonde Jeanne Moreau is at her blithe best as a gorgeous gambling addict, and Claude Mann is the bank clerk drawn into her risky world. Featuring a mesmerizing score by Michel Legrand, Bay of Angels is among Demy’s most somber works.
- 85 min
- 4.7K
- Shadows of the Dark
A bottle-blonde Jeanne Moreau is at her blithe best as a gorgeous gambling addict, and Claude Mann is the bank clerk drawn into her risky world. Featuring a mesmerizing score by Michel Legrand, Bay of Angels is among Demy’s most somber works.
- Jackie Demaistre
Bay of Angels. Released Jan 1, 1963 1h 25m Drama. List. Reviews. This luminous, hypnotic tale of love at the roulette wheel has not been seen theatrically in the U.S. since its original 1964...
- Drama
- Jeanne Moreau
- Jacques Demy
Jean Fournier is a young Parisian bank clerk who laments his rather poor pay. He is inherently a conservative man, much of his life centered on doing things with his widowed father, with who he still lives, rather than eking out his own life, and is risk averse.
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Bay of Angels (French: La baie des anges) (1963) Director: Jacques Demy Watched: February 2018 Rating: 7/10. An immersive dance, Doomed love in bleak black and white, Lovely Legrand score, Eloquent warning against Wayward gambling lifestyle.
