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10 Best Movies Like The Double Contempt

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

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#1
Full Time

Full Time

2022★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Double Contempt for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Julie finally gets an interview for a job where she can raise her children better only to run into a national transit strike....

#2
The Passengers of the Night

The Passengers of the Night

2022★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Double Contempt 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...

#3
Haute Couture

Haute Couture

2021★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Double Contempt 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 ...

#4
Secret Name

Secret Name

2021★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Double Contempt 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 ...

#5
Fanny

Fanny

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Double Contempt 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...

#6
Gloria Mundi

Gloria Mundi

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Double Contempt for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Daniel leaves prison. He returns to Marseilles where Mathilda, his daughter, has just given birth. Nicolas, her spouse, a self-employed driver, is exhausted while Mathilda is a sal...

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