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They were nearing the surface approaching the thresholdwhen fearing losing Eurydice and impatient to see herher loving spouse turnedNo he can't look at her for fear of losing herThat's no reason He
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire

She spoke a last farewell that scarcely reached his ears and fell back into the abyss....

Héloïse:
They were nearing the surface, approaching the threshold, when, fearing losing Eurydice and impatient to see her, her loving spouse turned.Sophie:No, he can't look at her for fear of losing her. That's no reason. He was told not to do that.Héloïse:He's madly in love. He can't resist.Marianne:I think Sophie has a point. He could resist. His reasons aren't serious. Perhaps he makes a choice.Sophie:What choice?Marianne:He chooses the memory of her. That's why he turns. He doesn't make the lover's choice, but the poet's.Héloïse:She spoke a last farewell that scarcely reached his ears and fell back into the abyss. Perhaps she was the one who said, Turn around

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They were nearing the surface approaching the threshold
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when fearing losing Eurydice and impatient to see her
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her loving spouse turned
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No he can't look at her for fear of losing her
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That's no reason He was told not to do that
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He's madly in love He can't resist
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I think Sophie has a point
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He could resist His reasons aren't serious
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Perhaps he makes a choice
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What choice
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He chooses the memory of her That's why he turns
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He doesn't make the lover's choice but the poet's
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She spoke a last farewell
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that scarcely reached his ears
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and fell back into the abyss
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Perhaps she was the one who said
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Turn around
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Duration
68 seconds
Views
683
Timestamp in Movie
01:13:15
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2026
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Movie Summary

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.

Actors

Adèle Haenel
Héloïse
Noémie Merlant
Marianne