Princesses (2020): Cast & Plot
Princesses is a 2020 short drama directed by Margaux Elouagari, starring Lorina Coffaro as Lindsay and Daurine Morlighem. It runs 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Director
- Margaux Elouagari
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French
- Studio
- Les Quatre Cents Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Princesses About?
The premise of Princesses without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Lindsay and Leslie, bored with their routine, decide to break free from their daily lives. Seeking excitement and new experiences, they set out to meet new people and find something special. Their spontaneous adventure promises a departure from the mundane and a chance to discover unexpected possibilities.
Princesses Cast & Characters
Lorina Coffaro leads the cast as Lindsay, with Daurine Morlighem as Leslie. Directed by Margaux Elouagari.
- Director Margaux Elouagari
- Lorina Coffaro as Lindsay
- Daurine Morlighem as Leslie
Princesses Plot Summary
What happens in Princesses from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
At Gloria’s Hair Salon, Leslie, Daurine Morlighem, and Lindsay, Lorina Coffaro, share conversations about life, politics, and the rhythms of their neighborhood while Caye takes a rare moment off. The salon becomes a small theater for a tense rivalry: many of the women are prostitutes themselves, and they harbor a mutual resentment toward the immigrant prostitutes they observe nearby, convinced these outsiders are stealing clients and income that should belong to them.
Caye’s perspective shifts when she meets Zulema, an illegal immigrant prostitute who is sending money home to her mother and her son Edward back in the Dominican Republic. The two women form a bond that grows into real, practical support—sharing fashion tips, shopping help, and hair-styling ideas—creating a sense of companionship that transcends their difficult circumstances.
Full summary
The whole story of Princesses, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Princesses?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the main character who works at Gloria's Hair Salon?
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Princesses FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Princesses, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Princesses?
Princesses runs 24 minutes.
When was Princesses released?
Princesses was released on December 18, 2020.
Who directed Princesses?
Princesses was directed by Margaux Elouagari.
Who is in the cast of Princesses?
Princesses stars Lorina Coffaro as Lindsay and Daurine Morlighem as Leslie.
Does Princesses have a post-credit scene?
No. Princesses has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Princesses in?
The original language of Princesses is French.
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