Academy Award® and Golden Globe® Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman stars as Grace Kelly in “Grace of Monaco,” following the former Hollywood actress’ life as the Princess of Monaco during a tenuous political dispute between her husband Prince Rainier III (Tim Roth) and France’s Charles De Gaulle and her personal struggle to give up her career. Premiering on Lifetime on Monday, May 25th at 9pm ET/PT, the movie also stars Frank Langella (“Frost/Nixon,” “Superman Returns”) as Father Francis Tucker, a Catholic priest and Grace’s confidante; Parker Posey (“Louie,” “The Good Wife”) as Madge, Grace’s aide, and Paz Vega (“Spanglish,” “Sex and Lucia”) as opera singer Maria Callas.
The acclaimed biography ‘Grace of Monaco’ by Jeffrey Robinson offers an inside look at the sumptuous life of Princess Grace. With unprecedented cooperation from her husband, Prince Rainier, and his children, Robinson reveals the bonds that held the family together even after Princess Grace’s untimely death. This is the true story–both public and private–of a remarkable, Academy Award-winning actress who gave it all up to marry a prince and become the princess of Monaco.
