Published On Sep 24, 2023
The saga that began 60 years ago on the Rock has continued to fascinate the public. By marrying a Hollywood star of infinite charm, Grace Kelly, Prince Rainier propelled his tiny state to the heart of the universal imagination.
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Archival documents beginning with the childhoods of Grace and Rainier, commented on by psychoanalyst GĂ©rard Miller, unravel the thread of a global fascination which continues with the couple's children and grandchildren. How was the legend created? What does this modern fairy tale tell us about our expectations, including the most secret? What does the public expect from Le Rocher?
With interventions by Elizabeth Gonslan, Pierre Abramovici, Patrick Jeudy, Bernard Violet, Frédéric Laurent and Colombe Pringle.
00:00 Monaco: the rock was almost perfect
00:54 Wedding preparations
01:47 The legend of Monaco
03:10The youth of Grace Kelly
07:17 The youth of Rainier III
11:00 Grace Kelly's Hollywood debut
26:56 The prince and the constitution
29:13 Opening of the Cannes Film Festival
37:12 Birth of Princess Caroline
49:00 Reigning and the transformation of Monaco
55:40 De Gaulle’s fascination with a woman
56:22 Crisis between Monaco and France
01:01 The territorial expansion of the Principality
01:06 Caroline and her disappointing marriage
01:14 The tragic death of Grace Kelly
01:22 Stéphanie, the realest
01:27 Incredible procrastination
01:29 Myths are not perfect
“Monaco, the rock was almost perfect”
Director: GĂ©rard Miller and AnaĂŻs Feuillette
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