Coco Before Chanel vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Coco Before Chanel). Coco Before Chanel is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 1m. Coco Before Chanel is the older of the two (2009 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Coco Before Chanel
Portrait of a Lady on Fire| Coco Before Chanel | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anne Fontaine | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Audrey Tautou, Yan Duffas, Alessandro Nivola, Marie Gillain, Vincent Nemeth | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
Coco Before Chanel
Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.
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.
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