- “Amélie” (2001): This whimsical romantic comedy takes place in the Montmartre neighbourhood of Paris but also showcases several other spots in the Ile de France region.
- “Ratatouille” (2007): Although primarily set in the heart of Paris, this animated film also explores the countryside and farms in the surrounding area.
- “Before Sunset” (2004): The second installment of the “Before” trilogy follows Jesse and Celine, who explore Paris while also venturing into the outskirts, including areas of Ile de France.
- “La Haine” (1995): Amidst the French suburbs, “La Haine” tells the story of marginalized youth and is set primarily in the gritty neighbourhoods of Ile de France.
- “La Grande Vadrouille” (1966): This classic French comedy features a hilarious adventure that takes place in various locations, including parts of the Ile de France countryside.
- “Paris, je t’aime” (2006): As a collection of short films, this anthology weaves multiple stories set across Paris, including a few in the wider Ile de France region.
- “A Very Long Engagement” (2004): This historical drama takes place during World War I and includes scenes set in the surrounding areas of Paris and the Ile de France region.
- “Trois Couleurs: Bleu” (1993): The first film in Krzysztof Kieślowski’s renowned trilogy, “Trois Couleurs: Bleu,” explores grief and redemption and features scenes set in the Ile de France region.
- “The Intouchables” (2011): Although mostly set in Paris, this heartwarming film also showcases locations in the suburban areas of Ile de France.
- “L’auberge espagnole” (2002): A delightful comedy-drama, this film revolves around a group of international students living together in Barcelona. However, some scenes are set in the outskirts of Paris within the Ile de France region.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in the environs of Paris (Île-de-France)
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