Best French movies on Prime Video in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
64 movies on Prime Video in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.2. Newest addition: The Residence, added to Prime Video on 22 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Léon: The Professional (1994)
Movie · French · 1h 51m · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.5 (13.7L votes)
Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.
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2. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Movie · French · 2h 1m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 8.0 (1.3L votes)
Slow-burnMatureVisually stunningTwisty
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
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3. Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
Movie · French · 2h 31m · UA · Thriller, Mystery · IMDb 7.6 (2.4L votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittyCold & detached
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
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4. The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
Movie · French · 2h 58m · Adventure, Action · IMDb 7.6 (51.2K votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Edmond Dantès becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men
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5. The Beasts (2022)
Movie · French · 2h 18m · Thriller, Drama · IMDb 7.5 (26.8K votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyMatureEdge-of-seat
Antoine and Olga, a French couple, have been living in a small village in Galicia for a long time. They practice eco-responsible agriculture and restore abandoned houses to facilitate repopulation. Everything should be idyllic except for their opposition to a wind turbine project that creates a serious conflict with th
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6. The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024)
Movie · French · 2h 47m · Drama, Thriller · IMDb 7.5 (21.4K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.
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7. Mars Express (2023)
Movie · French · 1h 29m · Animation, Science Fiction · IMDb 7.5 (15.8K votes)
Visually stunningDark & grittyTwistyCold & detached
In 2200, private detective Aline Ruby and her android partner Carlos Rivera are hired by a wealthy businessman to track down a notorious hacker. On Mars, they descend deep into the underbelly of the planet's capital city where they uncover a darker story of brain farms, political corruption, and a missing girl who hold
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8. Nikita (1990)
Movie · French · 1h 57m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 7.2 (82.6K votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatVisually stunningDark & gritty
A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance – as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.
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9. Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 17m · Animation, Drama · IMDb 7.6 (6.3K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLow-stakes
The world is a perplexing, peaceful mystery to Amélie until a miraculous encounter with chocolate ignites her wild sense of curiosity. As she develops a deep attachment to her family's housekeeper, Nishio-san, Amélie discovers the wonders of nature as well as the emotional truths hidden beneath the surface of her famil
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10. Asterix and Cleopatra (1968)
Movie · French · 1h 12m · Family, Animation · IMDb 7.2 (16.2K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedFamily-friendlyVisually stunning
Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Que
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11. Red Rooms (2023)
Movie · French · 1h 58m · Thriller, Crime · IMDb 7.1 (24.9K votes)
TwistyMatureDark & grittyCold & detached
The high-profile case of serial killer Ludovic Chevalier has just gone to trial, and Kelly-Anne is obsessed. When reality blurs with her morbid fantasies, she goes down a dark path to seek the final piece of the case’s puzzle.
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12. Arco (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 29m · Adventure, Animation · IMDb 7.2 (9.6K votes)
Visually stunningFamily-friendlyHeartwarmingLight-hearted
Ten-year-old Arco lives in a far future. During his first flight in his rainbow suit, he loses control and falls into the past. Iris, a girl his age from 2075, comes to his rescue and tries by any means to help send him back to his own era.
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13. Asterix in Britain (1986)
Movie · French · 1h 19m · Family, Animation · IMDb 7.1 (13.8K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedFamily-friendly
One little ancient British village still holds out against the Roman invaders. Asterix and Obelix are invited to help. They must face fog, rain, warm beer and boiled boar with mint sauce, but they soon have Governor Encyclopaedius Britannicus's Romans declining and falling. Until a wild race for a barrel of magic potio
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14. Colours of Time (2025)
Movie · French · 2h 6m · History, Drama · IMDb 7.2 (5.2K votes)
TwistyHeartwarmingSlow-burnLight-hearted
When four distant cousins inherit a 19th-century home in Normandy, they decide to visit and examine their family history. No one has lived there since the 1940s, and the cousins are intrigued by all of the items they find there, little things that help them to understand their ancestor, Adèle Vermillard. Jumping back a
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15. Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods (2014)
Movie · French · 1h 25m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 6.9 (17.3K votes)
FunnyVisually stunningLight-heartedFamily-friendly
In order to wipe out the Gaulish village by any means necessary, Caesar plans to absorb the villagers into Roman culture by having an estate built next to the village to start a new Roman colony.
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16. Rebel (2022)
Movie · French · 2h 15m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 7.3 (3.1K votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatDark & grittyVisually stunning
Kamal resolves to change his life for the better, and so leaves Belgium to help victims of the war in Syria. But when he arrives, he is forced to join a militia and is left stranded in Raqqa. Back home, his younger brother Nassim quickly becomes easy prey for radical recruiters, who promise to reunite him with his brot
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17. Case 137 (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 55m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.1 (4.5K votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedSerious
When Internal Affairs officer Stéphanie investigates a young man severely injured during a chaotic Paris demonstration and finds no police misconduct, the routine case hits close to home upon her discovering the victim is from her native town.
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18. Cairo Conspiracy (2022)
Movie · French · 2h 1m · Thriller · IMDb 6.9 (9.9K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatFast-pacedDark & gritty
A fisherman's son is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival, the university’s highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, dies and the young student becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt's re
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19. Asterix vs. Caesar (1985)
Movie · French · 1h 19m · Comedy, Animation · IMDb 6.8 (11.6K votes)
FunnyVisually stunningLight-heartedFamily-friendly
Obelix falls for a new arrival in his home village in Gaul, but is heartbroken when her true love arrives to visit her. However, the lovers are kidnapped by Romans; Asterix and Obelix set out to rescue them on a dangerous journey that will involve gladiators, slavers and beauracracy - and a personal encounter with the
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20. Two Prosecutors (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 58m · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.0 (3.3K votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatSerious
In 1937, amidst Stalin's Great Terror, a newly appointed prosecutor for the USSR is made aware of alleged corruption in the Secret Police, and takes it upon himself to investigate.
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21. Jeanne du Barry (2023)
Movie · French · 1h 57m · Drama, History · IMDb 6.7 (17.1K votes)
Visually stunningMature
The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.
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22. Universal Language (2024)
Movie · French · 1h 29m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 6.8 (3.4K votes)
Slow-burnTwistyFunnyLow-stakes
Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find a sum of money frozen deep within the sidewalk ice and try to find a way to get it out. Massoud leads a group of befuddled tourists upon an increasingly-strange walking tour of Winnipeg historic sites. Matthew leaves his job at the Québec government a
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23. The Mad Women's Ball (2021)
Movie · French · 2h 2m · Thriller, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (5.3K votes)
Visually stunningDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
A woman who is unfairly institutionalized at a Paris asylum plots to escape with the help of one of its nurses. Based on the novel 'Le bal des folles' by Victoria Mas.
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24. Nino (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 36m · Drama · IMDb 6.9 (1.3K votes)
Slow-burnStraightforwardSerious
Nino is a young man on a journey to reconnect with the world and himself in the streets of Paris, following the suggestion of his doctors. In three days, he will face a major challenge.
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25. Asterix the Gaul (1967)
Movie · French · 1h 8m · Family, Animation · IMDb 6.6 (13.4K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedFamily-friendlyStraightforward
In the year 50 BC, Gaul is occupied by the Romans - nearly. But the small village of Asterix and his friends still resists the Roman legions with the aid of their druid's magic potion, which gives superhuman strength. Learning of this potion, a Roman centurion kidnaps the druid to get the secret formula out of him.
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26. The Girl with a Bracelet (2020)
Movie · French · 1h 35m · Drama, Crime · IMDb 6.6 (2.8K votes)
TwistyDialogue-drivenDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Lise (16 years old) is accused of murdering her best friend. As the trial starts, her parents stand right by her side. But once her secret life is revealed in court, the truth becomes indistinguishable.
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27. Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 24m · Documentary · IMDb 7.0 (555 votes)
Slow-burnFamily-friendlyLow-stakesStraightforward
A documentary that focuses on Hayao Miyazaki’s deep connection to nature and the environmental themes expressed through his films.
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28. How to Make a Killing (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 53m · Comedy, Thriller · IMDb 6.5 (4.8K votes)
FunnyMature
Michel and Cathy, wed for longer than they can remember, lead a quiet but monotonous life in the mountains. When a bear bursts out in front of Michel’s car, accidentally killing two drug dealers and revealing a €2 million loot in the process, their life takes an unpredictable turn, especially when they decide to cover
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29. The Desert Child (2026)
Movie · French · 1h 32m · Adventure, Family · IMDb 6.4 (371 votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
14-year-old Sun has written and successfully published a story based on an incredible story told by her late grandfather about a wild child called Hadara, who is saved by a group of ostriches when he becomes separated from his family in a storm, and is then raised in the desert amid a host of wild animals, including hi
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30. Flashback (2021)
Movie · French · 1h 35m · Comedy, Science Fiction · IMDb 6.2 (1.1K votes)
TwistyFunnyFast-pacedLow-stakes
A female lawyer travels back in time and crosses paths with other women in history who fought for women's rights.
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