Triumph of Love

Movie · Comedy · Romance

Academy Award winners Mira Sorvino* and Sir Ben Kingsley** star in this sexy and surprising romantic comedy that is "erotic...inventive...witty!" (Peter Rainer, New York Magazine) Mira Sorvino is captivating as a Princess who has fallen head over heels in love with her sworn enemy, Agis (Jay Rodan), the rightful heir to her kingdom. Driven into exile, Agis now lives with a philosopher (Sir Ben Kingsley) and his spinster sister (Fiona Shaw) who have taught Agis to hate the Princess. Determined to win Agis' love, the Princess travels to his secluded villa. There, armed with her incomparable talents for disguise and deception, the bold and beautiful Princess spins an ever-tangling web of seduction that will leave no passion unstirred...or heart untouched. *1995 Best Supporting Actress, Mighty Aphrodite **1982 Best Actor, Gandhi.

2002 · 1h 52m

Starring Mira Sorvino, Ben Kingsley, Fiona Shaw

Director Clare Peploe

Triumph of Love

Chocolat
The Swan
Sense and Sensibility
Sissi
The Princess of Montpensier
Enchanted April
Romeo & Juliet
Ever After
A Royal Winter

Mira Sorvino

The Princess / Phocion / Aspasie
Ben Kingsley

Hermocrates
Fiona Shaw

Leontine
Jay Rodan

Agis
Ignazio Oliva

Harlequin
Rachael Stirling

Hermidas / Corine
Luis Molteni

Dimas
Carlo Marcoccia

Shepherd
Clare Peploe

Director
Bernardo Bertolucci

Producer
Massimo Cortesi

Producer

About

Triumph of Love

Comedy

Academy Award winners Mira Sorvino* and Sir Ben Kingsley** star in this sexy and surprising romantic comedy that is "erotic...inventive...witty!" (Peter Rainer, New York Magazine) Mira Sorvino is captivating as a Princess who has fallen head over heels in love with her sworn enemy, Agis (Jay Rodan), the rightful heir to her kingdom. Driven into exile, Agis now lives with a philosopher (Sir Ben Kingsley) and his spinster sister (Fiona Shaw) who have taught Agis to hate the Princess. Determined to win Agis' love, the Princess travels to his secluded villa. There, armed with her incomparable talents for disguise and deception, the bold and beautiful Princess spins an ever-tangling web of seduction that will leave no passion unstirred...or heart untouched. *1995 Best Supporting Actress, Mighty Aphrodite **1982 Best Actor, Gandhi.

COMMON SENSE

Okay princess story -- nothing special.

TOMATOMETER

Average	5.5
Reviews	70
Fresh	34
Rotten	36

Information

Studio: Paramount Pictures
Released: 2002
Run Time: 1 hr 52 min
Rated: PG-13 For some nudity and sensuality.
Content Advisories: Sexual Content
Regions of Origin: United States, Germany, Italy; © TM & Copyright 2007 by Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio: English, French
Audio: English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.