Watch trailer for ‘Priscilla,’ a new Elvis Presley story
us.hola.comPriscilla” is a new take on the always mystifying tale of Elvis Presley. The film is directed by Sofia Coppola and is based on Priscilla Presley’s memoir, “Elvis and Me.” Riley Keough to pay Priscilla Presley to settle family disputePriscilla Presley and Riley Keough relationship after ‘stressful’ battle and settlementPriscilla Presley at granddaughter’s graduation: Riley Keough absent after settlementA post shared by A24 (@a24)“Priscilla” is centered on Priscilla herself, and stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi as Elvis.
The film comes a year after the release of “Elvis,” which was nominated for multiple Golden Globes and Oscars, and featured Olivia DeJonge and Austin Butler in the roles of Priscilla and Elvis.
When describing the film, Coppola called Priscilla a “quintessential glamour icon.” “I was just so interested in Priscilla’s story and her perspective on what it all felt like to grow up as a teenager in Graceland,” she said to Indiewire. “She was going through all of the stages of young womanhood in such an amplified world.” Coppola is an expert of young womanhood, with plenty of her films exploring young women coming into terms with their agency, sexualities and identities.
She revealed that she wasn’t scared to tell another Elvis story so closely to 2022’s “Elvis,” since in that film Priscilla has very little screentime.
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