Go see it, because…Bievenue chez les Ch’tis is France’s highest grossing film of all times. The plot: Philippe, a post office administrator living in the French south, is banished to the Far North of France, that he believes is a dreadful and cold place, with heavy-drinking people who speak an incomprehensible dialect called Ch’ti…Soon though he realises that things are actually not that bad… BIENVENUE CHEZ LES CH’TIS (WELCOME TO THE STICKS), 2008 Go see it, because… Amelie is original, romantic, heart-warming, showing that there is love and magic everywhere, even in simple things of life… Besides the excellent photography and the superb acting of Audrey Tautou, the magnificent music by Yann Tiersen adds up to make this movie a true gem… By doing so, she discovers love and happiness herself. The plot: Amelie, a daydreamer waitress living in Paris, decides to anonymously help people being happy. LE FABULEUX DESTIN D’ AMELIE POULAIN (AMELIE), 2001 It’s about love, friendship and tolerance… Sy and Cluzet’s performances are just memorable… It’s a wonderful film, touching and funny at the same time. Go see it, because…The movie is actually a true story, based on the book A second wind written by Philippe Pozzo di Borgo (his real name). When he hires Driss, an African man, his boring life changes forever… The plot: Philippe is a quadriplegic millionaire who lives In Paris, and is interviewing candidates for the position of his carer. Many times they are irreverent, unsettling and “politically incorrect”… These characteristics in my opinion reflect Frenchs’ culture and character, hence the difference with american comedies… These are 10 of my favourite French comedies, that will make you laugh, smile, think and occasionally cry… 1. French comedies have a particular humor, usually making emphasis on social or racial differences. I love French cinema, especially comedy films.
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