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``Purple Rain'' Prince's masterpiece of autobiography

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``Purple Rain'' Prince's masterpiece of autobiography

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“Purple Rain” synopsis

Young Kid was active as the leader of the most popular band in Minneapolis, ``The Revolution.'' However, he felt a sense of crisis about the existence of the emerging band ``The Time''. At that time, he started to feel disharmony with his bandmates, his family problems became serious, and his relationship with his girlfriend was at its worst. Still, he was trying to overcome himself...


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A genius named Prince



Prince. A unique musician worthy of the word genius. Although the name has the meaning of crown prince, if you search for "Prince" on Google, you will find a lot of information about the musician Prince, not about the crown prince.


But we don't know much about Prince. To be precise, it seems like you know it, but you don't. It's somewhat mysterious and elusive. All we know is that many people are drawn to Prince's music and charm. This work, ``Purple Rain'' (1984), tells the story of Prince's life, which he seems to know but does not know, told by Prince himself.


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The Revolution, a band that excited the audience at a live house in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kid (Prince), the leader and vocalist, was full of talent, but he didn't listen to the members and tried to isolate himself. Moreover, recently, the band The Time has been gaining in popularity, and The Time's leader, Morris (Morris Day), keeps picking on Kid.


Meanwhile, Apollonia (Apolonia Kotero) comes to the live house with a dream of becoming a singer. Kid and Apollonia fell in love from the moment their eyes met, but Morris tries to pull Apollonia away. Kid also has problems with his parents who can't stand fighting with him...



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  1. CINEMORE
  2. movie
  3. Purple Rain
  4. ``Purple Rain'' Prince's masterpiece of autobiography