Lola (1961)
feature film, romantic drama, 1961
DIRECTED BY: Jacques Demy
CAST:
Anouk Aimée (Lola),
Marc Michel (Roland Cassard),
Jacques Harden (Michel),
Alan Scott (Frankie),
Elina Labourdette (Madame Desnoyers)
SCRIPT:
Jacques Demy
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Raoul Coutard
Synopsis:
Anouk Aimée plays Lola, a cabaret singer in Nantes and mother of a small boy. It has been seven years since the boy’s father left them and went to America telling them he would return upon getting rich. In his absence, Lola’s childhood friend Roland falls in love with her. American sailor Frankie is also not immune to Lola’s charms.
b/w, 85 min