Biopic of Presley’s former wife uses clothes and makeup to tell story of suffocating marriage and rebellion
Before Kim and Kanye, Posh and Becks or Britney and Justin, there was Elvis and Priscilla.
Priscilla, Sofia Coppola’s Hollywood biopic – an official selection at the Venice film festival and soon to be released in the UK – tells the story of the first couple of 1960s America from the young Mrs Presley’s perspective. Priscilla Beaulieu, a 14-year-old schoolgirl when she met Elvis, spent the early years of their relationship partying with the most famous man in the US at night before putting on her uniform to attend Catholic high school during the day.
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