Le cinéma français et ses remakes américains

French cinema is renowned around the world, to the point that some of its most famous movies have been adapted and remade in different languages, including English. In the bilingual article below, Cécile discusses this practice while giving us some interesting examples of it! (audio by Aurélie)

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