The Lady in the Portrait
2017, French. Directed by Charles de Meaux.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 20 December 2017
- Original title
- Le Portrait interdit
- Country
- France, China
- Written by
- Charles de Meaux, Michel Fessler
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How long is The Lady in the Portrait?
The Lady in the Portrait runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is The Lady in the Portrait on?
The Lady in the Portrait isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 December 2017. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lady in the Portrait?
If you liked The Lady in the Portrait, try In the Beginning, In Praise of Love, La Belle Équipe.
Who directed The Lady in the Portrait?
The Lady in the Portrait (2017) was directed by Charles de Meaux and stars Fan Bingbing, Melvil Poupaud, Wu Yue.