Lost Illusions 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 Lost Illusions). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 29m. Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the older of the two (2019 against 2021). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lost Illusions | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Xavier Giannoli | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Gérard Depardieu, André Marcon, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Xavier Dolan, Jean-François Stévenin | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
Lost Illusions
Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.
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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