Padmaavat vs Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Padmaavat). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 43m. Padmaavat is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Padmaavat | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 43m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | India | – |
| Director | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Céline Sciamma |
| Main cast | Shahid Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Ujjwal Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Aditi Rao Hydari | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami |
Synopsis
Padmaavat
Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obsessed with Queen Padmavati, wife of King Ratan Singh of Mewar, and goes to great lengths to satisfy his greed for her.
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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