Once A Princess
Once A Princess

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Once A Princess

2014
Movie
115 min
Tagalog

A high school princess is cursed by the geek whose affections she toyed with.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Joselito AltarejosGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In this coming-of-age drama, a young woman named Erin navigates the complexities of love and desire when she finds herself drawn to an older man. As their relationship deepens, Erin grapples with societal expectations and her own burgeoning identity. The film explores the emotional journey of a young woman discovering her sexuality and facing the consequences of her choices.

Critical Reception

Once A Princess received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting the performances, particularly of lead actress Ella Cruz. Some praised the film for its bold exploration of sensitive themes, while others found the narrative pacing uneven. Audience reactions were generally favorable, appreciating the emotional depth and relatable struggles of the protagonist.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praise for Ella Cruz's mature and compelling performance.

  • Appreciation for tackling mature themes with sensitivity.

  • Some criticism regarding narrative coherence and pacing.

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Fun Fact

Actress Ella Cruz, who plays the titular princess, was only 17 years old during the filming of 'Once A Princess', making her performance a significant departure into more mature territory for her career.

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