The movie "The Princess and the Frog" takes place in New Orleans during the 1920s, specifically around the year 1926. It is set during the Jazz Age, capturing the atmosphere and culture of New Orleans at that time. The story revolves around Tiana, a hardworking waitress who dreams of opening her own restaurant, and Prince Naveen, who has been turned into a frog by an evil voodoo witch doctor. The film includes elements and details reflecting the era and location, such as Mardi Gras celebrations and the Jazz culture of New Orleans.