DramaRomance

Portrait de la jeune fille en feu

2019
★ 8 / 10
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.
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Reviews
★★★★★
I cannot recall the last time I watched a film that had me utterly mesmerised from the very start to the very end without a single interruption. Everything about this film is so lovingly crafted, from the nuanced and commanding central performances to the cine...
★★★★★
Whole movie is a piece of art. The development of the action is slow, as is the painting process. As with the picture, this film takes shape towards the end. It's a movie about love between a painter and her muse. I loved how much the gaze meant in this film....
★★★★★
Beautifully acted and technically sharp, Portrait of a Lady on Fire presents a tragic love story that feels familiar yet wholly original. The length can feel excessive, but by the time the credits roll you will be hard-pressed to find a single moment that felt...
★★★★★
The acting by the two principle actresses in this movie is first-rate. The direction, though it moves slowly, is very good. But what made this movie remarkable for me was the cinematography. The most striking scenes feature the blonde character walking along...
★★★★★
This film's cinematography is beyond perfect. Every scene appears as though it was taken out of a masterpiece painting. The only other work I recall even close to its visual poetry is Barry Lyndon. Every actor, especially the two leads, have done their job am...
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