Portrait of a Lady on Fire

About Portrait of a Lady on Fire

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.

Portrait of a Lady on Fire is a 2019 romance film directed by Céline Sciamma. Released in September 2019, it runs 121 minutes.

Its themes are awestruck, complex, melancholy, and lesbian.

Noémie Merlant stars as Marianne, Adèle Haenel as Héloïse, Luàna Bajrami as Sophie, and Valeria Golino as La Comtesse. The screenplay is by Céline Sciamma. Produced by ARTE France Cinéma. In the United States it streams on HBO Max.

Ammonite, Carol, and Marie Antoinette make useful companions to Portrait of a Lady on Fire, all filed under admiring and adoring. TMDB voters put it at 8.1 out of 10 across 3,088 votes and it carries a R rating.