Indochine (1992)

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camillevare form the three points of a cross-cultural romantic triangle. As the struggle against European imperialism sweeps Indochina, Jean-Baptiste and Camille have to choose sides and Éliane faces the emotionally difficult challenge of raising the child of her daughter and ex-lover.

Genres: Drama, Romance

What to watch after Indochine

• Mississippi Mermaid (1969) — Same feel: dramatic, emotional
• The Horseman on the Roof (1995)
• Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) — Same feel: dramatic, emotional
• East/West (1999) — Régis Wargnier directed both
• Queen Margot (1994) — Dominique Blanc and Vincent Perez appear in both
• Chocolat (1988) — Same subject: 1950s