song "I Will Wait for You"
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"I Will Wait for You" is a famous, melancholic love song from the French musical film *The Umbrellas of Cherbourg*, composed by Michel Legrand with lyrics by Jacques Demy (and later English lyrics by Norman Gimbel).
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Will Wait for You | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jacques Demy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michel Legrand NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman Gimbel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Je ne pourrai jamais vivre sans toi ⓘ |
| composer | Michel Legrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| englishLyricsBy | Norman Gimbel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredInFilm | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfAssociatedWork | Jacques Demy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg ⓘ |
| genre |
ballad
ⓘ
chanson ⓘ film music ⓘ love song ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasLyrics | yes ⓘ |
| hasType | vocal music ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
English-language version
ⓘ
French-language version ⓘ |
| isFamous | true ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Jacques Demy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman Gimbel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Jacques Demy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | music ⓘ |
| mood | melancholic ⓘ |
| musicBy | Michel Legrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
status as a popular standard
ⓘ
use of recurring musical motif in the film ⓘ |
| originalMedium | film soundtrack ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Je ne pourrai jamais vivre sans toi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfWork | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| theme |
enduring love
ⓘ
romantic longing ⓘ separation ⓘ |
| title | I Will Wait for You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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