Michel Legrand’s iconic jazz score is presented in a way that captures every nuance of the orchestration.
But if you need a reminder that cinema can be pure, unironic pleasure —that a camera can spin, that colors can sing, that two sisters in matching sundresses can dance through a French square to a jazz sextet—then there is nothing better. The Young Girls of Rochefort -1967- Criterion -...
The Criterion release is known for its extensive supplemental content that provides deep context for Demy’s work: Michel Legrand’s iconic jazz score is presented in
Here’s an interesting, slightly offbeat review of The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967) as part of the Criterion Collection, written in a voice that balances admiration, cultural critique, and playful irreverence. that colors can sing