Movies Narrated by Princess Grace

The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966)

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Princess Grace introduced this American-French-Austrian spy and anti-drug film, directed by Terence Young. The plot follows narcotics agents who inject a radioactive compound into a seized opium shipment to trace a European heroin dealer. The star-studded cast includes Yul Brynner, Angie Dickinson, Rita Hayworth, Bessie Love, Marcello Mastroianni, Omar Sharif, and Eli Wallach. While the film’s approach to drugs is now considered outdated and unethical, its inclusion in a United Nations television series and impressive cast highlight its historical significance.

The Children of Theatre Street (1977)

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This documentary, narrated by Princess Grace, follows young students at the Vaganova Choreographic Institute and Kirov Ballet in St. Petersburg. The film showcases the sacrifices and dedication required to succeed in ballet, from auditions to graduation performances. It emphasizes the passion and commitment of both students and teachers, highlighting the importance of perseverance in achieving one’s dreams. The documentary’s impactful message earned it an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature, inspiring many interested in ballet.

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