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The Prince Story: Icon, Genius... Slave

The Prince Story: Icon, Genius... Slave

2017•1h 30m
DocumentaryMusic

A dramatization of the life of the acclaimed American musician, Prince, who died from an accidental overdose at the age of just 57 in 2016.

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EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Prince

Prince

Self (archive footage)

Pepé Willie

Self

Owen Husney

Self

Alan Leeds

Alan Leeds

Self

Albert Magnoli

Albert Magnoli

Self

Mica Paris

Mica Paris

Self

Eric Leeds

Self

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