WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Corsica

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  • “The Leopard” (1963) – Although not primarily set in Corsica, this classic film features a memorable scene shot in Bonifacio, showcasing the coastline.
  • “The French Connection” (1971) – This thrilling crime movie includes a sequence shot in Corsica, where one of the key characters seeks refuge from the protagonist.
  • “Una Giornata Particolare” (1977) – This Italian drama set during World War II portrays a fateful encounter between two neighbours living in Rome, but the movie starts with scenes shot in Corsica.
  • “Les Amants de Montparnasse” (Montparnasse 19) (1958) – While not entirely set in Corsica, this biographical film about the artist Amedeo Modigliani features a memorable scene shot on the island.
  • “Mafiosa” (TV series) – While not a movie, this gripping French crime drama TV series is set in Corsica and revolves around the mafia’s influence on the island.
  • “L’Été Meurtrier” (One Deadly Summer) (1983) – This psychological thriller, starring Isabelle Adjani, takes place in Provence but includes some scenes filmed in Corsica.
  • “Corsican File” (1988) – As the title suggests, this French thriller is entirely set in Corsica and follows an investigation into corruption on the island.
  • “The Perfume of the Lady in Black” (2005) – This Italian horror film is set in Corsica and tells the story of a young woman haunted by mysterious events.
  • “Jour de Fête” (1949) – While not primarily set in Corsica, this classic French comedy includes a sequence filmed on the island during a festive celebration.
  • “Dirty Money” (Braquers) (2015) – This French crime film features a gripping heist set in Corsica, adding a tense and backdrop to the story.
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