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The Lady in the Portrait

The Lady in the Portrait

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 20, 2017

Runtime

1h 34m

Genres

Drama

User Score

59%

Original Title

Le Portrait interdit

Production Companies

Anna Sanders Films

Director

Charles de Meaux

Description

An empress commissions a painting of herself from a French outsider in hopes of stirring her husband's interest in this lavish period piece. The Lady in the Portrait is a period yarn evoking the unique rapport between a French missionary and the Manchurian Empress whose portrait he's ordered to paint.