Princess (2022 film) explained

Princess
Screenplay:	Roberto De Paolis
Starring:	Glory Kevin
Music:	Emanuele De Raymondi Andrea De Sica
Cinematography:	Claudio Cofrancesco
Distributor:	Lucky Red
Language:	Italian

Princess is a 2022 Italian drama film written and directed by .

The film was selected as the opener of the Horizons section at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival.^{[1] [2]}

Plot

The everyday life of Princess, a Nigerian girl living illegally in Italy, who works as a prostitute in Ostia.

Cast

• Glory Kevin as Princess
• Lino Musella as Corrado
• Salvatore Striano as The Taxi Driver
• Maurizio Lombardi as The Rich Client
• Sandra Osagie as Success

Reception

^[3] Screen International critic Lee Marshall described the film as "impressive" and argued that "the opening slot of Venice’s parallel Horizons sidebar feels like a consolation prize for a film that would not have looked out of place in Competition".^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: Vivarelli . Nick . True Colours Takes Sales on Venice Horizons Opener ‘Princess’ About African Sex Trade Victim – Clip (EXCLUSIVE) . 15 April 2023 . . 23 August 2022.
2. News: Wise . Damon . Venice Review: Roberto De Paolis’ Horizons Opener ‘Princess’ . 15 April 2023 . . 31 August 2022.
3. Web site: Princess . . . 31 July 2024 . en.
4. News: Marshall . Lee . ‘Princess’: Venice Review . 15 April 2023 . Screen International. 31 August 2022 . en.