Portrait of a Lady on Fire vs The Girl with the Needle
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.6/10 for The Girl with the Needle). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 3m. 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.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
The Girl with the Needle| Portrait of a Lady on Fire | The Girl with the Needle | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Céline Sciamma | Magnus von Horn |
| Main cast | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami | Søren Sætter-Lassen, Vic Carmen Sonne, Trine Dyrholm, Joachim Fjelstrup, Besir Zeciri |
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 Girl with the Needle
Struggling to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen, a newly unemployed and pregnant young woman is taken in by a charismatic elder to help run an underground adoption agency. The two form an unexpected bond, until a sudden discovery changes everything.
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