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Review: Forbidden passion smolders in vivid 'Lady on Fire'
Read full article: Review: Forbidden passion smolders in vivid 'Lady on Fire'This image released by Neon shows Nomie Merlant, left, and Adle Haenel in a scene from "Portrait of a Lady on Fire." (Neon via AP)āDo all lovers feel theyāre inventing something?ā asks Heloise, a young woman experiencing romantic passion for the first time. āPortrait of a Lady on Fireā is a story of unexpected passion between two women. Female artists of the time, Sciamma has explained, produced work that hangs in museums around the world ā and yet the outside world knows very little about them. When the mother leaves for an extended trip, the three women ā Marianne, Heloise and maid Sophie ā are left on their own, forming new and surprising bonds that transcend both convention and class.