Movie spotlight
Princess
One day you might find a balloon on the floor and ask: Who did it once belong to? Whose face did it light up? What joy was it once commemorating, now only to be trodden on and wheeled over between alleyways and curbs?
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Plot Summary
A successful, but somewhat self-absorbed, opera singer named Sophie decides to fulfill a childhood dream of becoming a princess after a health scare. She embarks on a journey that leads her to confront her past, her career, and her relationships, all while trying to maintain her operatic career.
Critical Reception
Princess received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising Sylvie Léonard's performance and the film's humorous yet poignant exploration of personal dreams and mid-life reflections. Some found the plot somewhat predictable, but generally appreciated its lighthearted and heartfelt approach.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming lead performance and relatable themes of self-discovery.
Appreciated for its blend of comedy and drama, offering a lighthearted take on mid-life aspirations.
Some critics noted a conventional narrative arc.
Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Princess (2020)' is not widely available on Google platforms to provide a specific summary.
Fun Fact
The film was inspired by a personal experience of one of its scriptwriters, who contemplated a similar life change.
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