Portrait of a Lady on Fire vs The Rays and Shadows
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for The Rays and Shadows). Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 3h 19m. Portrait of a Lady on Fire is the older of the two (2019 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
The Rays and Shadows| Portrait of a Lady on Fire | The Rays and Shadows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 3h 19m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Céline Sciamma | Xavier Giannoli |
| Main cast | Valeria Golino, Noémie Merlant, Christel Baras, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami | André Marcon, Vincent Colombe, Jean Dujardin, August Diehl, Elina Löwensohn |
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 Rays and Shadows
Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film world, but war breaks out and France is occupied. The two friends have a major role to play in this new France. Jean becomes a big press baron and an ardent advocate of collaboration with the occupying forces, while Otto becomes the Reich’s ambassador in Paris…
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