The first images of “Priscilla”, the biopic of Sofia Coppola dedicated to the wife of Elvis Presley

The film will be released in October in the United States. This fiction is an adaptation of Priscilla Presley’s book, co-authored with Sandra Harmon, about her love affair with the “King” of rock and roll.

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A snapshot from the film "Priscilla" by Sofia Coppola, which will be released in the United States in October 2023 (A24)

After Elvis from Baz Luhrmann, here is Priscilla, Sofia Coppola’s latest film. The first excerpt from the biopic devoted to the widow of Elvis Presley is available. On the poster of the film which will be released next October in the United States, the actors Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi who play Priscilla and Elvis respectively. The French release date is still unknown.

In the excerpt, we find the great moments of their relationship – meeting, marriage, the birth of their daughter – as well as the multitude of Elvis fans and the artist’s tours.

“Priscilla’s Story”

The feature film is adapted from the book Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock’n’Roll (Elvis and me: the true story of the love between Priscilla Presley and the king of rock’n’roll) signed by Priscilla Presley and Sandra Harmon and published in 1985. When she arrives on Instagram in October 2022, tells vogue, his first post is dedicated to the project. “Back to work ! I can’t wait to tell Priscilla’s story”she wrote then.

When it was released, the memoir of Priscilla Presley found itself number 1 in sales of the NOTNew York Times in its category. In the book, Priscilla Presley looks back on her marriage and the reasons for her separation from the icon of a whole generation. From their union will be born the singer’s only child, Lisa Marie Presley, who died on January 12, 2023 at the age of 54. The book was already the subject of a television adaptation soon after its publication.


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