The Death of a Princess (Death of a Princess) is a British documentary film of 1980, produced by ATV, in cooperation with WGBH in the United States. The plot is based on the true story of the young princess Masha'al, of Saudi Arabia and her lover who were publicly executed accused of adultery. The presentation made in the film of the customs of Saudi Arabia caused several governments to oppose its exhibition, under threat from the Saudis that this would have a negative impact on trade.

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