Henry VIII and His Six Wives vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.6/10 for Henry VIII and His Six Wives). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 5m. Henry VIII and His Six Wives is the older of the two (1972 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Portrait of a Lady on Fire| Henry VIII and His Six Wives | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Waris Hussein | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Michael Gough, Charlotte Rampling, Brian Blessed, Donald Pleasence, Frances Cuka | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Adapted from the BBC2 serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back over his life and the many loves which had brought him his three children, only one of which was the desired male heir to secure the Tudor dynasty.
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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