Mary Queen of Scots vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Mary Queen of Scots). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 4m. Mary Queen of Scots is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mary Queen of Scots
Portrait of a Lady on Fire| Mary Queen of Scots | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Josie Rourke | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Brendan Coyle, David Tennant, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Gemma Chan, Ian Hart | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
Mary Queen of Scots
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.
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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