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Portrait Of A Lady On Fire

2019
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Synopsis

Marianne is hired to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse. As the women orbit each other, intimacy and attraction grow as they share Héloïse's first moments of freedom.

Credits
Directed by

Céline Sciamma

Written by

Céline Sciamma

Starring

Noémie Merlant

Adèle Haenel

Luàna Bajrami

Valeria Golino

Rating
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Awards
Cannes Film Festival 2X Winner - Best Screenplay (Céline Sciamma) & Queer Palm

“A timeless work of art. One of the most beautiful and transporting films you will ever see"

“A timeless work of art. One of the most beautiful and transporting films you will ever see"

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Director of Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Céline Sciamma
Director of Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Céline Sciamma

“It was my initial desire to shoot a love story. To show, step by step, what it is like to fall in love, the pure present and pleasure of it. There, the direction focuses on confusion, hesitation and the romantic exchange.”

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