Portrait of a Lady on Fire vs The Load
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for The Load). The Load is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 1m. The Load is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Portrait of a Lady on Fire | The Load | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Céline Sciamma | Alan Jonsson |
| Main cast | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami | Gerardo Taracena, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Horacio García Rojas, Harold Torres, María Valverde |
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 Load
Late sixteenth century. A Tameme Indian man and a noble Spanish woman flee through the forests of the New World in search of freedom. Their frantic journey softens the tension between them and dissolves their longstanding differences and creates intimate bonds that threaten their very survival.
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