Never Look Away vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.8/10 for Never Look Away). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 3h 9m. Never Look Away is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Never Look Away posterNever Look Away2018 VS Portrait of a Lady on Fire posterPortrait of a Lady on Fire2019
Never Look AwayPortrait of a Lady on Fire
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 8.1/10
Year20182019
Length3h 9m2h 1m
GenresDrama, History, RomanceDrama, History, Romance
Country––
DirectorFlorian Henckel von DonnersmarckCéline Sciamma
Main castTom Schilling, Oliver Masucci, Sebastian Koch, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Hanno KofflerValeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami

Synopsis

Never Look Away

German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.

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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