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Movies like Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires (2023)

The best movies like Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires (2023) are BPM (Beats per Minute) (2017), The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) and The Witnesses (2007). If Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. BPM (Beats per Minute) (2017)

    Paris, in the early 1990s: a group of young activists is desperately tied to finding the cure against an unknown lethal disease. They target the pharmaceutical labs that are retaining potential cures, and multiply direct actions, with the hope of saving their lives as well as the ones of future generations.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)

    A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinations.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Witnesses (2007)

    Paris, 1984. A group of friends contend with the first outbreak of the AIDS epidemic.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Sorry Angel (2018)

    At once an intimate chronicle of a romance and a sprawling portrait of life in early 1990s France following the intertwining journeys of Jacques, a worldly Parisian writer, and Arthur, a curious, carefree and much-younger university student who is just beginning to live. Brought together by chance, the two men find themselves navigating a casual fling that gradually deepens into a tender, transformative bond.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)

    The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Round Up (2010)

    A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Things of Life (1970)

    The mind of Pierre Bérard, a successful middle-aged architect, is torn between his unstable present with Hélène, his younger lover, and his happy memories of the past with Catherine, his ex-wife; but his true destiny awaits him at a crossroads on his way to Rennes…

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Water Lilies (2007)

    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 uncertainty of teenage sexuality with a sympathetic eye in this delicate drama of the angst of coming-of-age.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Jules and Jim (1962)

    In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Story of Women (1988)

    France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, does underground abortions and rents a room to a familiar prostitute. She doesn't pay any attention to her husband, who returned from the war because of his injury, and lives her own life. Abortions gradually begin to bring a good income, and boredom can be easily dispelled by starting up with a young lover.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Promise at Dawn (2017)

    From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. 99 Francs (2007)

    Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obstacles he will encounter in developing a campaign for a new yogurt brand will force him to face the meaning of his work and the way he manages his relationship with those who orbit around his egotistic lifestyle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Midnight in Paris (2011)

    While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Four Nights of a Dreamer (1972)

    Jacques, a young man with artistic aspirations, spends four nights wandering Paris with a young woman, whom he rescued from suicide.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. One Fine Morning (2022)

    With 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 into an unavailable friend with whom she embarks on an affair.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Line of Demarcation (1966)

    It is based on upon the memoir Mémoires d'un agent secret de la France libre et La Ligne de démarcation by Gilbert Renault under his pseudonym Colonel Rémy. A small village in the Jura is split by the river Loue which creates the line of demarcation between Nazi occupied France and freedom. A French officer, Pierre, is released by the Nazi soldiers to find his chateau converted into a German command centre. Whilst he is obliged to co-operate with the enemy, his wife Mary supports the resistance movement and is willing to risk her life for it. The Nazis step up their activity against the resistance, insisting that any who attempt to cross the line of demarcation will be shot. When his wife is arrested, Pierre decides to switch his allegiance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Mr. Morgan's Last Love (2013)

    A widowed professor living in Paris develops a special relationship with a younger French woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Madeline (1998)

    Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl named Madeline uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Camille (1936)

    Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert their wills and women turned courtesans exult in pleasure. One such woman is Marguerite Gautier, who begins a sumptuous romance with Armand Duval.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Driving Madeleine (2022)

    A seemingly simple taxi ride across Paris evolves into a profound meditation on the realities of the driver, whose personal life is in shambles, and his fare, an elderly woman whose warmth belies her shocking past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires?

The closest matches to Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires are BPM (Beats per Minute) (2017), The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) and The Witnesses (2007). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires?

Start with BPM (Beats per Minute) (2017), the closest match to Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires.

What is the highest-rated movie like Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires?

BPM (Beats per Minute) (2017), rated 7.7/10 by 1,411 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires?

One Fine Morning (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there French movies like Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires?

Yes: BPM (Beats per Minute) (2017), The Witnesses (2007) and Sorry Angel (2018).

How are movies similar to Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Sida, des années sombres aux premières victoires, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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