Portrait of a Lady on Fire vs The Duchess
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for The Duchess). The Duchess is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 1m. The Duchess is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
The Duchess| Portrait of a Lady on Fire | The Duchess | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Céline Sciamma | Saul Dibb |
| Main cast | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami | Keira Knightley, Hayley Atwell, Dominic Cooper, Simon McBurney, John Shrapnel |
Synopsis
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.
The Duchess
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
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