If you loved Cléo from 5 to 7, try The Gleaners and I

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Gleaners and I has roughly 3.5× fewer votes than Cléo from 5 to 7 — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Cléo from 5 to 7

1962 · dir. Agnès Varda

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The Gleaners and I

2000 · dir. Agnès Varda

What they share

Both films are directed by Agnès Varda, and they both carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, slow burn, tender mood tags. If that's the register that drew you to Cléo from 5 to 7, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

bittersweetforeign gemslow burntender

What The Gleaners and I is

Eraserhead without the body horror. Agnès Varda's camera finds the beauty in those who collect what others leave behind. A quiet film that finds grace in forgotten corners.

If you loved Cléo from 5 to 7, try The Gleaners and I

Cléo from 5 to 7

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What they share

What The Gleaners and I is

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