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Poll: Sacrebleu! Films whose French titles are better ...

Now that I've got your attention, here's the real question :

This is a list of 35 classic movies whose title in French is far from being a literary translation. When turned into English, it's like the title of another movie.

Which one do you think could have worked as well as the original one ... if not better?

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Results of 1,322 votes:

  1. 1.

    Jaws (1975)

     
    Les Dents de la Mer : The Teeth from the Sea
  2. 2.

    High Noon (1952)

     
    Le train sifflera trois fois : The Train Will Whistle three Times
  3. 3.

    The Deer Hunter (1978)

     
    Voyage au bout de l'enfer : Travel to the end of Hell

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