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Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Film · 2019

Original titlePortrait de la jeune fille en feu

Original languageFrench

Runtime2 hours 1 minute

GenreDramaRomance

Setsomewhere between 1760 and 1785Filed at c. 1760 — the year this title is listed under on the timeline, and where the archive counts it≈ the film does not say≈ date uncertain
Letterboxd average
4.4 / 5
Saltiness

Fewer grains = more historically accurate.

Shelfmark MS 0265Last checked

Directed byCéline Sciamma
about 259 years
between the events and the release
about 1760 → 2019

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Production Information

Written by
Céline Sciamma
Cinematography
Claire Mathon
Production design
Thomas Grézaud
Costume design
Dorothée Guiraud
Music by
Para OneArthur Simonini
Production country
France
Budget
$5.7 million
Box office
$9.9 million

Credits, budget, box office and production countries from TMDB.

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