Goodbye Bafana vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Goodbye Bafana). Goodbye Bafana is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 1m. Goodbye Bafana is the older of the two (2007 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Goodbye Bafana | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | Belgium | – |
| Director | Bille August | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger, Joseph Fiennes, Tyrone Keogh, Terry Pheto | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
Goodbye Bafana
The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's name was Nelson Mandela.
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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