Films like Water Lilies
Set during a sultry summer in a French suburb, Marie is desperate to join the local pool's synchronized swimming team, but is her interest solely for the sake of sport or for a chance to get close to Floriane, the bad girl of the team? Sciamma, and the two leads, capture the unce...
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La Pointe Courte
Film · 1956 · also drama and romanceA penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fishing village. Both a stylized depiction of the complicated relationsh...
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One Fine Morning
Film · 2022 · also drama and romanceWith a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs i...
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Hôtel du Nord
Film · 1938 · also drama and romanceOn the meandering Canal St. Martin, at the Parisian Hôtel du Nord, a nearly fatal gunshot separates a dejected young couple. But, amid a sad but beautiful panorama of liv...
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Goodbye Again
Film · 1961 · also drama and romanceMiddle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering...
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The Green Ray
Film · 1986 · also drama and romanceA lonely Parisian woman comes to terms with her isolation and anxieties during a long summer vacation.
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The Lovers
Film · 1958 · also drama and romanceA shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.
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A Tale of Springtime
Film · 1990 · also drama and romanceThe story of an introverted young girl just reaching adulthood who takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and determines to match her off with her father,...
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Cyrano
Film · 2021 · also drama and romanceA man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. But, convinced that his appea...
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Hunting & Gathering
Film · 2007 · also drama and romanceWhen Camille falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck.
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The Public Woman
Film · 1984 · also dramaAn inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her l...
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