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Best French Movies of the 1930s

This collection ranks 749 French-language movies released in the 1930s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 entry is Grand Illusion. These films were originally released in French (Français).

749 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  6. 206

    Katia

    1938· 1h 29m

    8.52
  17. 217

    Dance

    1938· 6m

    5.02
  19. 219

    Vidocq

    1939· 1h 45m

    7.01
  26. 226

    Mireille

    1934· 1h 17m

    10.01
  41. 241

    Tarakanova

    1930· 1h 54m

    1.01
  42. 242

    Casanova

    1934· 1h 39m

    —0
  43. 243

    Ignace

    1937· 1h 42m

    5.711

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Frequently asked questions

How many French movies came from the 1930s?

749 French-language films from the 1930s carry real rating data.

How are these French films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated French movie of the 1930s?

Grand Illusion holds the top position in this collection.