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Cinema

Deeply romantic and wildly sexy: Portrait of a Lady on Fire reviewed

29 February 2020

9:00 AM

29 February 2020

9:00 AM

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

15, Key Cities

Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire is set on a remote, windswept Brittany island in the late 18th century. It’s about two women falling in love and it’s rapturous, scorching, ravishing and will lock your eyes to the screen. I’ve seen it three times and on each occasion my eyes were locked to the screen.

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