Elvis & Priscilla - Der King und das Mädchen

Jan 4, 2015

★ 7.0

Overview

A look back at the encounter between the King, then a conscript in Germany, and a 14-year-old “nymphet“ who became his wife, for better or for worse... Based in part on the story told by journalist and biographer Suzanne Finstad, this documentary refutes the idyllic version given by Priscilla in "Elvis and Me".

Genres

Documentary

History

TV Movie

Production Companies

Februar Film

ZDF

ARTE

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Cast

Herself - journalist & biographer

Suzanne Finstad

Himself

Joe Moscheo

Himself

Terry Blackwood

Himself - Elvis' army buddy

Currie Grant

Himself - Elvis' fan

Claus-Kurt Ilge

Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of both German and French cinema. In 1936, together with Henri Langlois, she founded the Cinémathèque Française with the goal of saving from destruction films, costumes, sets, posters, and other treasures of the 7th Art. A Jew exiled in Paris, she became a pillar of the capital's cultural scene, where she promoted German cinema.

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Elvis & Priscilla - Der King und das Mädchen

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