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10 Best Movies Like Jean de Florette

If you loved Jean de Florette, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
On Guard

On Guard

1997★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jean de Florette for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble H...

#2
Fanny

Fanny

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jean de Florette for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

"Fanny" is the second part of the "Marseille trilogy", made by Marcel Pagnol with the generic name of "Marius, Fanny and César". Fanny falls in love and is abandoned by Marius. Now...

#3
Army of Shadows

Army of Shadows

1969★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jean de Florette for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, an...

#4
My Father's Glory

My Father's Glory

1990★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jean de Florette for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel grows up during the turn of the century in awe of his rationalist dad. When the f...

#5
Stillwater

Stillwater

2021★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jean de Florette for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit....

#6
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

2024★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jean de Florette for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Edmond Dantès becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manage...

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