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Germinal

France, 1993
film

Emile Zola based “Germinal” on a trip made in 1884 through rural France, observing the conditions of coal miners. This pivotal novel raised awaren..

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Comradeship

Germany, 1931
Similarity: 69%

Loulou [DVD]

France, 1980
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Wages of fear = Salaire de peur

France, 1953
Similarity: 68%

La Ceremonie

France, 1995
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Tout va bien

France, 1972
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Children of the marshland = Les Enfants du marais [Widescreen]

France, 1998
Similarity: 67%

Le Revelateur

France, 1968
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Jean de Florette

France, 1986
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Mouchette

France, 1967
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Mais ou et donc ornicar

France, 1979
Similarity: 67%

Mon homme

France, 1996
Similarity: 67%

Chronicle of a Summer

France, 1961
Similarity: 67%

Aclà

Italy, 1992
Similarity: 67%

They live again

United Kingdom, 1944
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French cancan

France, 1955
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Van Gogh (TEFC)

France, 1948
Similarity: 66%

Mina Tannenbaum

France, 1994
Similarity: 66%

The Human beast = La Bete humaine

France, 1938
Similarity: 66%
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