By Ethan Bert
Director Pablo Larraín tells the princess’s story as both fable and tragedy.
Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana in "Spencer." Credit: iMDB.
The first thing that appears on the screen in “Spencer,” the new film from Pablo Larraín, are the words: “A fable from a true tragedy.” With the words “fable” and “tragedy,” the 45-year old Chilean director indicates a couple of things about how he is going to tell the story of Princess Diana, whose maiden name was Spencer. Larraín, whose oeuvre includes movies about first lady Jackie Kennedy and the poet Pablo Neruda, app...
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