Sonja Henie, a world-renowned athlete and inventor of modern figure skating, leaves her successful career in 1936 to pursue a movie career in Hollywood. Her first film becomes a massive hit, selling the most tickets worldwide in 1937, making her one of the richest women of her time. Surrounded by adoring fans, lovers, and family, she remains in the spotlight until her fame eventually wanes. However, she refuses to give up, until a drunken fall on icy streets in Rio de Janeiro marks the end of her illustrious career.
Sonja: The White Swan
Renowned athlete Sonja Henie leaves behind her successful figure skating career to pursue a new passion for acting in Hollywood in 1936.
