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10 Best Movies Like L'étrangère

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

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#1
Secret Name

Secret Name

2021★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'étrangère for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She ...

#2
Salomé

Salomé

2013★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'étrangère for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his k...

#3
The Passengers of the Night

The Passengers of the Night

2022★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'étrangère for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and s...

#4
Paris 36

Paris 36

2008★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'étrangère for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of u...

#5
Haute Couture

Haute Couture

2021★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'étrangère for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 years old girl, Jade. Instead of ...

#6
Chaos

Chaos

2001★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'étrangère for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, ...

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