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Why Jacques Demy’s Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (1967) Remains the Best Movie Musical Ever Made

The musical landscape of the film, composed by the legendary Michel Legrand, is considered his best work, according to critics and fans alike. les demoiselles de rochefort 1967 best

: The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Scoring of a Musical Picture . Why Jacques Demy’s Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (1967)

The fact that Gene Kelly — the avatar of MGM musicals — appears as Andy, a homesick American composer, is not a gimmick. His dance sequence in the café, where he tap-dances across tables to "The Rhythm of the World" , is a masterclass. But more importantly, Demy uses Kelly to bridge Hollywood spectacle with French auteur intimacy. When Kelly dances with Dorléac on the dock, it’s not just a duet; it’s a dialogue between two eras of cinema. That is the : one that expands the original. His dance sequence in the café, where he