The Week Elvis Died
The Week Elvis Died
1997
Drama
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Director
Carol Morley
Cast
Anne Etchells as Mum
Barbara Phelps as Music Teacher
Dean Scimia as Brother
Jennifer Lack as Bully
Jennifer Williams as Karen
Lisa Copping as Sister
Mark Wastell as Headteacher
Peter Mahon as Dead Father
Pippa Woods as Bully
Tony Blackburn as Himself
Crew
Noski Deville (Cinematography)
Jane Petrie (Costume Design)
Amanda Kane (Executive Producer)
Russell Churney (Music)
Cairo Cannon (Producer)
Carol Morley (Writer)
Original Poster
The Week Elvis Died - Original Poster
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