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10 Best Movies Like Le Bougnoul

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

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#1
Madame Rosa

Madame Rosa

1977★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Le Bougnoul for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Madame Rosa lives in a sixth-floor walkup in the Pigalle; she's a retired prostitute, Jewish and an Auschwitz survivor, a foster mom to children of other prostitutes. Momo is the o...

#2
The Kick of Sirocco

The Kick of Sirocco

1979★ 6.0

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

A shady Parisian tries to take advantage of a family of French-descended Algerians forced to move to France....

#3
Samba

Samba

2014★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Le Bougnoul for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burnout. Both s...

#4
Souleymane's Story

Souleymane's Story

2024★ 7.5

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

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane recounts his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining ...

#5
Black Girl

Black Girl

1966★ 7.2

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

Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization....

#6
Code Unknown

Code Unknown

2000★ 6.7

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

A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boy...

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