I Will Wait for You

I Will Wait for You

"I Will Wait For You" is a song from the French musical "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" (1964). Its music was composed by Michel Legrand and its lyrics written by Jacques Demy. It was performed in the film by Catherine Deneuve, whose voice was dubbed by Danielle Licari. The English lyrics of the song were written by Norman Gimbel. This version was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song.

The song has been covered by many artists including Tony Bennett, Connie Francis, and the Walker Brothers.

In popular culture

Connie Francis's version was featured at the end of the "Jurassic Bark" episode of "Futurama".

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058450/soundtrack "I Will Wait For You"] at the Internet Movie Database


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