Damsel movie storyline. Lord Bayford receives a proposal from the Kingdom of Aurea to marry his daughter Elodie with Prince Henry, the son of Queen Isabelle. In return, he would receive a fortune in gold, capable to help his people from his depleted land. Elodie agrees to help her father and accepts the marriage.
Lord Bayford, his wife Lady Bayford, Elodie and her younger sister Floria travel to Aurea, and they meet King Roderick, Queen Isabelle and Prince Henry. Lady Bayford learns that Queen Isabelle is an arrogant and wicked woman and unsuccessfully tries to convince Elodie to call off the wedding.
After the ceremony, Elodie and Henry head to a cave for an ancient costume of his family, and Elodie finds that she will be sacrificed to a dragon to keep the prosperity of the kingdom. Elodie begins a cat and mouse game with the dragon inside the cave, searching for an exit while learning about the tradition of the royal family.
Damsel is a 2024 American dark fantasy film directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and written by Dan Mazeau. Millie Bobby Brown stars as Elodie, a young woman who accepts a marriage proposal only to realize that she is being used to repay a royal family’s ancient debts and must now escape while surviving attacks from the dragon lurking in the chasm. The rest of the principal cast consists of Ray Winstone, Nick Robinson, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Angela Bassett, and Robin Wright. Damsel began streaming on Netflix to mixed reviews on March 8, 2024.
Damsel (2024)
Directed by: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Starring: Millie Bobby Brown, Ray Winstone, Angela Bassett, Brooke Carter, Nick Robinson, Robin Wright, Milo Twomey, Nicole Joseph, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Ulli Ackermann, Tasha Lim, Sonya Nisa
Screenplay by: Dan Mazeau
Production Design by: Patrick Tatopoulos
Cinematography by: Larry Fong
Film Editing by: John Gilbert
Costume Design by: Amanda Monk
Set Decoration by: Dominic Capon, Elliot Lidgey
Art Direction by: Andrew Ackland-Snow, Ellie Jones
Music by: David Fleming
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sequences of strong creature violence, action, and bloody images.
Distributed by: Netflix
Release Date: March 8, 2024
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