Enemy at the Gates vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for Enemy at the Gates). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 11m. Enemy at the Gates is the older of the two (2001 against 2019). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Enemy at the Gates posterEnemy at the Gates2001 VS Portrait of a Lady on Fire posterPortrait of a Lady on Fire2019
Enemy at the GatesPortrait of a Lady on Fire
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 8.1/10
Year20012019
Length2h 11m2h 1m
GenresDrama, History, Romance, WarDrama, History, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJean-Jacques AnnaudCéline Sciamma
Main castJude Law, Ed Harris, Ron Perlman, Gennadi Vengerov, Rachel WeiszValeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami

Synopsis

Enemy at the Gates

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

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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