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Portrait of a Lady on Fire

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Portrait of a Lady on Fire is a 2019 French historical romantic drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma, starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. Set in France in the late 18th century, the film tells the story of a love affair between two women: an aristocrat and a painter commissioned to paint her portrait. It marked Haenel's final film role prior to her retirement from the French film industry in 2023.

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2019 · 2h 1m · Drama · Romance

TMDB 8.1/10 (2,985 votes)

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.

Directed by Céline Sciamma

Box office $10M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Céline SciammaDirector

Noémie Merlantas Marianne

Adèle Haenelas Héloïse

Luàna Bajramias Sophie

Valeria Golinoas La Comtesse

Christel Barasas La faiseuse d'ange

Armande Boulangeras L'élève atelier

Guy Delamarcheas L'homme salon

Clément Bouyssouas Le batelier

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Portrait of a Lady on Fire is a 2019 French historical romantic drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma, starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. Set in France in the late 18th century, the film tells the story of a love affair between two women: an aristocrat and a painter commissioned to paint her portrait. It marked Haenel's final film role prior to her retirement from the French film industry in 2023.

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