Dokumentation 1980
This Is Elvis is a 1981 documentary film about the life of Elvis Presley written and directed by Andrew Solt and Malcolm Leo. It combines archival footage with reenactments, and voice-over narration by pop singer Ral Donner, imitating Presley's speaking voice. It was screened out of competition at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival. The film grossed $2 million at the box office in the U.S. and Canada, ranking #92 for 1981
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This Is Elvis ist ein Dokumentarfilm von 1981über das Leben von Elvis Presley , der von Andrew Solt und Malcolm Leogeschrieben und inszeniert wurde. Es kombiniert Archivmaterial mit Reenactments und Voice-Over-Erzählungen des Pop-Sängers Ral Donner , der Presleys Sprechstimme imitiert. Bei denFilmfestspielen in Cannes 1981 wurde es außerhalb des Wettbewerbs gezeigt.
Directed by
Malcolm Leo
Andrew Solt
Produced by David L. Wolper
Written by
Malcolm Leo
Andrew Solt
Cinematography Gil Hubbs
Edited by Glenn Farr
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date
April 4, 1981
Running time
100 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $2 million (US)
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