Set in the port city of Nantes, the 1961 Lola (Anouk Aimée – A Man And A Women, Leap Into The Void), tells the story of a young lady who is secretly awaiting the return of her one and only true love Michel (Jacques Harden) who left on the eve of her pregnancy, and promised to return when he became rich. The story follows Lola as she struggles to make ends meet as a cabaret singer and her chance encounters with two men vying for her love.

The captivating love story Lola, Jacques Demy's debut feature and tribute to Max Ophüls, finally gets a long-awaited DVD release courtesy of Mr Bongo Films. This groundbreaking film described by Demy as a 'musical without music' features beautiful black and white cinematography by Gardard regular Raoul Coutard and music by Oscar winning composer Michel Le Grand this charming 1961 tale won a special award at the 2001 New York Film Critics Circle and was described in Time Out as a film whose "heart lies in a wistful awareness that happiness in love is both transient and largely dependent on chance."

Lola will be released for the first time ever on UK DVD by Mr. Bongo Films on 6th September 2010 at the RRP of £12.99. No extras have been detailed.