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The Week Elvis Died

01/01/1997

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0hr 16min

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Drama

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Tony Blackburn
  • Jennifer Williams
  • Anne Etchells
  • Lisa Copping
  • Dean Scimia

    Director

  • Carol Morley

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Tri Angel Films

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Tony Blackburn

Himself

Jennifer Williams

Karen

Anne Etchells

Mum

Lisa Copping

Sister

Dean Scimia

Brother

Peter Mahon

Dead Father

Pippa Woods

Bully

Jennifer Lack

Bully

Barbara Phelps

Music Teacher

Mark Wastell

Headteacher