Movie Description
The Week Elvis Died
(1997)Overview
Set in England in 1977, The Week Elvis Died is an evocative and bittersweet look at life from a child's point of view. Karen (Jennifer Williams) aged 10 is bullied at school by Julie and her gang. Her dysfunctional family can't help her and she doesn't confide in them. All she has for comfort are her descant recorder, her pet rabbit Elvis and her adoration of top disc jockey Tony Blackburn.
Featured Crew
- Director : Carol Morley
- Producer : Cairo Cannon
- Writer : Carol Morley
- Cast : Tony Blackburn,Jennifer Williams,Anne Etchells,Lisa Copping,Dean Scimia,Peter Mahon,Pippa Woods,Jennifer Lack,Barbara Phelps,Mark Wastell,Alan Fordham
Cast
Himself
Karen
Mum
Sister
Brother
Dead Father
Bully
Bully
Music Teacher
Headteacher
Radio Technician
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Facts
Original TitleThe Week Elvis Died
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 16m
Production CompaniesTri Angel Films
Genres
- Drama























