Hand-Picked Alternatives for Fans of Les transatlantiques: Cult Guide

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of L'École des cocottes perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Ginette, a Parisian seamstress, lives poorly but happily with her musician lover. When Count la Ferronnière offers to teach her the manners and behaviours that will open her the doors to a richer world, she quickly chooses wealth over love.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Charlemagne perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Alcide Darbois, a small-time garage owner, and his sister Ursule come into a fabulous inheritance and become powerful industrialists. The cars they make a re very successful on the French market. Now a bit of a snob, Alcide decides to marry his daughter Suzanne to Marquis Gaëtan de la Michodière, but the young lady is actually in love with Bégonia, her father's chief worker. A car racing event will resolve the situation.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Amour et carburateur perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A crook escapes from jail after hypnotizing the warden.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Par-dessus le mur perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Opera singer Enrico Ferraro escapes from his manager and too many engagements changing trains for the Riviera. He makes a friend and stops at a village for some well deserved holidays, where he meets a beautiful girl.

Dir: Pierre Colombier

To investigate a would be adultery,Clodomir dresses up as a superintendent,a butler ,a priest ,a fireman ,and even ..a woman .

Dir: Pierre Colombier

It is one thing to open a beauty salon (which Edwige and her young lover Gaston have just done) but it is another to keep it on its feet.To best promote their speciality, fountain-of-youth treatments, Edwige decides to apply to the letter the old slogan "It pays to advertise" by posing as... Gaston's mother, a sixty-year-old woman, miraculously grown younger.