
Movies that feel likeThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
If you loved The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, the closest films we have are A Man and a Woman (1966), The Silence (1963) and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967). All three share The Umbrellas of Cherbourg's contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Black Orpheus (1959).
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If The Umbrellas of Cherbourg hit the spot, these will too

Contemplative and romantic in the same breath

Drama with a pulse of tenderness, in both cases

Both lean on stillness more than on romance
The difference: The scrappier of the two with critics



Contemplative drama, and it commits to that

Romance with a pulse of romance, in both cases

The shared currency is tenderness

Both are drama through and through

Both play romance straight


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