Niki vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.2/10 for Niki). Niki is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 1m. Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Niki
Portrait of a Lady on Fire| Niki | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Céline Sallette | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | John Robinson, Charlotte Le Bon, Damien Bonnard, Virgile Bramly, Judith Chemla | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
Niki
French-American artist Niki de Saint-Phalle, from the age of 23, is a model and an aspiring actor who is married and has a two year old daughter. Together, they flee the U.S. during the oppressive McCarthy era and come to France, where they experience a short-lived euphoria. Soon, distant and frightening memories begin to emerge in Niki’s mind. Her vocation as an artist will be her salvation.
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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