Ben je fan van de charmante romantische komedie 'Das Mädchen Irma la Douce' uit 1963 en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? Dan zit je hier goed! In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde mix van humor, romantiek en een vleugje avontuur bieden. Perfect voor een gezellige filmavond!

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Beschreibung: A musical comedy featuring glamorous showgirls, gold-digging antics, and satirical takes on gender roles and materialism.
Fakt: Marilyn Monroe's performance of 'Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend' became one of her most iconic moments. The film was adapted from a Broadway musical of the same name.


The Seven Year Itch (1955)
Beschreibung: A comedic take on marital fidelity and midlife crises, featuring a charismatic female character who disrupts a man's suburban routine.
Fakt: The film features Marilyn Monroe's most famous scene - standing over a subway grate with her white dress billowing. The play it was based on was much racier, but Hollywood censors toned it down.


Funny Face (1957)
Beschreibung: A stylish romantic musical that combines fashion, photography, and Parisian charm, with a whimsical love story at its core.
Fakt: The film features real-life fashion photographer Richard Avedon's work as inspiration. Audrey Hepburn performed all her own dance sequences.


Pillow Talk (1959)
Beschreibung: A lighthearted romantic comedy with witty banter, mistaken identities, and a playful exploration of relationships in a cosmopolitan setting.
Fakt: This film marked the first on-screen pairing of Doris Day and Rock Hudson. It pioneered the use of split-screen technology to show characters talking on the phone.


The Apartment (1960)
Beschreibung: A blend of romantic comedy and drama, featuring a protagonist entangled in a morally ambiguous love triangle, with sharp social commentary.
Fakt: The film won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. It was one of the first Hollywood films to address infidelity and corporate culture openly.


Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Beschreibung: A romantic comedy with a strong female lead navigating love and societal expectations, set against a glamorous urban backdrop.
Fakt: Audrey Hepburn's iconic little black dress from the film is one of the most famous costumes in cinema history. The film was based on a novella by Truman Capote, who initially wanted Marilyn Monroe for the lead role.


Belle de Jour (1967)
Beschreibung: A provocative exploration of female sexuality and fantasy, blending psychological drama with elements of eroticism and social taboo.
Fakt: Catherine Deneuve's performance was considered groundbreaking for its time. The film was banned in several countries due to its controversial subject matter.


The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
Beschreibung: A musical comedy-drama about a brothel's fight to stay open, mixing raucous humor with commentary on morality and small-town politics.
Fakt: Based on a true story about the infamous Chicken Ranch brothel. Dolly Parton's performance marked her transition from country music to film stardom.


Pretty Woman (1990)
Beschreibung: A modern fairy tale romance between a wealthy businessman and a street-smart sex worker, with themes of transformation and unlikely love.
Fakt: The film was originally conceived as a dark drama about class differences before being rewritten as a romantic comedy. Julia Roberts' red dress auction scene became instantly iconic.


Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Beschreibung: A visually extravagant musical that explores themes of love, desire, and sacrifice, set in a bohemian world of performers and nightlife.
Fakt: The film popularized the 'jukebox musical' genre, using modern pop songs in a period setting. It was the first musical nominated for Best Picture in over 20 years.
