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.
Portrait de la jeune fille en feu is of 2 hour(s) and 0 minute(s). It is Produced By: Lilies Films, ARTE France Cinéma, Hold Up Films. It was released on 2019-09-18. It has the tagline: Don't regret. Remember. It has an average vote of 8.135 on TMDB.
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