The Lady in the Portrait (2017)
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.
Director: Charles de Meaux
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: December 20, 2017
Cast
- Melvil Poupaud - Jean Denis Attiret
- Fan Bingbing - Impératrice Ulanara
- Wu Yue - Yi
- King Shih-Chieh - Chen
- Huang Jue - Qing Long
- Thibault de Montalembert - Castiglione
- Féodor Atkine - Paul
Screenplay
- Charles de Meaux (Screenplay)
- Michel Fessler (Screenplay)
- Mian Mian (Adaptation)
Cinematography: Charles de Meaux, Dong Jinsong
Editing: Catherine Libert, Charles de Meaux
Production: Anna Sanders Films, Evergrande Pictures
Country: France, China
Language: Français, 普通话
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Charles de Meaux
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lady in the Portrait about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Lady in the Portrait?
- The Lady in the Portrait was directed by Charles de Meaux.
- Who stars in The Lady in the Portrait?
- The Lady in the Portrait stars Melvil Poupaud, Fan Bingbing, Wu Yue, King Shih-Chieh, Huang Jue, Thibault de Montalembert.
- How long is The Lady in the Portrait?
- The Lady in the Portrait has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is The Lady in the Portrait?
- The Lady in the Portrait is a Drama film.
- Where was The Lady in the Portrait produced?
- The Lady in the Portrait was produced in France, China.