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Jules Verne's birthplace on the Loire estuary, built on shipyards and the slave trade it prefers to discuss in museums now. Demy filmed its bittersweet side best. Lola dances through it. Open Nantes on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
Open Nantes on the StoryTerra map6 famous stories set in Nantes
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Browse 6 movies set in Nantes.
Lola
A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend now a cabaret dancer and single mother and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.
The Companions
At 19 passionate about street art Naëlle (Najaa Bensaid) is forced to follow a reintegration project with other young people her last chance to avoid being separated from her loved ones. Touched by the young girl Hélène…
Razzia
Henri the Man from Nantes comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States where he was working for Liski the drug dealer. With the fame of being a tough guy preceding him he sets himself to the…
The World of Jacques Demy
Agnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her Jacquot de Nantes.
On the Sly
Franck a former young hopeful at the Nantes soccer club has stayed on to help the team for ten years after an injurybut becomes especially frustrated when he meets a seductive young woman.
BDE
The story of four lifelong friends who met in the 2000s when they were presidents of the BDE of the Nantes Institute of Business. At the time they were the "Bioman": the kings of partying excess and "transmutation". 20…
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