French Movies
Hey guys! Movies helped me a lot to improve my French. I love French movies and French cinema and now I wanna share a few of my favorite movies and must-sees with you! I hope they’ll help you!
- La peau douce (a bit older, about a man who has an affair with a young girl, black&white, a bit dramatic)
- La vie d’Adèle (LESBIANS!)
- Sur mes lèvres (a very nice thriller about a deaf girl and a criminal)
- Dans la maison (a high school student writes stories about the mother of his buddy and it escalates)
- 8 femmes (lesbians, bisexuals, drama, a dead man, nice clothes, takes place in the 50ies)
- Swimming Pool (you see boobs sometimes, a British writer spends a few days in the South of France and writes about mysterious things that happen there)
- Sagan (a biopic about Françoise Sagan, dramatic and a bit gay)
- Le placard (a guy pretends to be gay so he doesn’t lose his job)
- Poltergay (gay disco ghosts from the 70ies mess up a man’s life and relationship)
- Une nouvelle amie (great movie about a trans woman)
- Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain (y’all know this one)
- Belles familles (family drama about a house and feelings, a man falls for his very young step sister)
- La femme d’à côté (a man discovers that his new neighbour is his ex girlfriend, a lot of amour fou, sad film, dramatic)
- Le dernier Métro (a Jewish theater director hides in his theater and his wife falls for an actor, during WW2, nice clothes, 2 gay characters (not main characters but still…))
- L’enfer (1994 version) (a jealous man turns his wife’s life into a real nightmare, very interesting film)
- L’homme qu’on aimait trop (based on a true story, takes place in Nice, crime, mystery)
- Lila dit ça (drama, 2 teenagers living in Marseille, sad love story, a bit nsfw, about a writer)
- La belle saison (Lesbians in the 70ies, unshaved arm pits for the win, cute yet sad, takes place on a farm)
- Rien à déclarer (a very funny film about French and Belgian ppl and stereotypes)
- Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis (y’all should know this one!!! a classic! watch it with French subtitles!!!!)
- Persepolis (animation film, an Iranian girl tells us about her life in Iran, France and Austria, very moving, based on real events)
- Les innocents aux mains sales (older movie, with Romy Schneider!! a woman kills her husband but he’s not as dead as she thinks he is)
- A la folie… pas du tout! (You think this is a cute romatic lil film? you are SO wrong!!)
- Les intouchables (y’all know that one I guess)
