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Portrait of a Lady on Fire

2019

Director:
Céline Sciamma
Studio:
Lilies Films, Arte France Cinéma, Hold Up Films
Starring:
Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami, Valeria Golino

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In 18th-century Brittany, painter Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent and refuses to pose. Pretending to be her walking companion, Marianne studies her by day and paints her in secret, and the two women fall in love.