Movies like Indochine

While set in a different continent, The Last King of Scotland offers a similarly intense examination of the complexities of power within a country faced by colonial legacy. The film's gripping storyline and strong performances will resonate with those who appreciate Indochine’s depth.

In a narrative that echoes the forbidden passions and colonial tensions of Indochine, The Painted Veil tells the story of a British couple's tumultuous relationship in 1920s China, offering a beautiful cinematographic experience alongside its complex emotional and cultural explorations.

If the haunting romance and wartime setting of Indochine captivated you, The English Patient's tale of a badly burned man recalling his love affair in the last days of WWII will equally move you, providing a rich tapestry of history, passion, and interpersonal drama.

Fans of Indochine's sweeping landscapes and period romance will find themselves at home with Out of Africa. This film tells the story of a Danish baroness/plantation owner who falls in love with a free-spirited hunter in Kenya, highlighting themes of love and loss against colonial backdrops.

Drawing upon the theme of British colonial rule in India, A Passage to India offers viewers a contemplation of the cultural clash and personal drama during the dwindling days of the British Empire. It invites comparisons to Indochine’s illustration of French colonial Vietnam and personal stories within.