Noémie Merlant
Marianne
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'Portrait of the Young 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 love between two young women: an aristocrat and a painter commissioned to paint her portrait.
Feb 14, 2020 · A 2019 French drama romance film about a female painter who falls in love with her subject, a young bride-to-be. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
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- Drama, Romance
- Céline Sciamma
- 2020-02-14
A period drama and romance about a young countess and a female artist in 1770 France. Watch the trailer, read critics reviews, and find out where to stream or rent the film.
- (337)
- Céline Sciamma
- R
- Noémie Merlant
Directed by Céline Sciamma. Starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. In Theaters December 6. #PortraitMovieFrance, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint t...
- 2 min
- 4.2M
- NEON
Dec 5, 2019 · An exquisitely realized story about forbidden love, forgotten art and the implicit power of a woman’s gaze, Céline Sciamma’s “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” shares its title with a...
- justin.chang@latimes.com
- 2 min
- Film Critic
- Justin Chang
A young painter is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of a reluctant bride-to-be in 18th-century France. As they grow closer, they share their first moments of freedom and love in a secret affair.
Dec 4, 2019 · Portrait of a Lady on Fire is primarily a romance. But it’s also a film about the deeply personal process of creativity—the pain and joy of making one’s emotions and memories into a...
