Una Película de James Steven Sadwith
Miniserie de 2 episodios que relata la vida del gran Elvis Presley, sus humildes comienzos y su meteórica ascensión al olimpo de la fama. Consiguió 3 nominaciones a los premios Emmy 2005: uno para el mejor actor de miniserie o película a Jonathan Rhys-Meyers y los otros dos para mejor actor secundario y mejor actriz secundaria en una miniserie o película (Randy Quaid y Camryn Manheim, respectivamente).
"Elvis" (2005), a compelling biographical miniseries produced by ApolloProScreen Filmproduktion and The Greenblatt Janollari Studio, offers an intimate glimpse into the life of the legendary musician Elvis Presley. Set against the backdrop of the United States and Germany, the series meticulously chronicles Elvis's journey from his humble beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his meteoric rise to fame and his complex personal life. Directed with a keen eye for detail, the miniseries captures the essence of Elvis's charisma and the cultural impact of his music, making it a standout production in the realm of biographical storytelling. The series stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers in a transformative performance as Elvis Presley, bringing to life the icon's magnetic stage presence and inner turmoil. Meyers' portrayal is supported by a strong ensemble cast, including Rose McGowan as Ann-Margret and Randy Quaid as Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis's enigmatic manager. The narrative delves deep into the relationships that shaped Elvis's life, from his passionate romance with Priscilla Presley to his tumultuous dealings with his manager, offering viewers a nuanced understanding of the man behind the legend. One of the standout features of "Elvis" is its meticulous attention to historical accuracy and period detail. The production team went to great lengths to recreate the settings and atmospheres of the 1950s and 1960s, from the vibrant music scenes of Memphis to the opulence of Elvis's Graceland estate. The soundtrack, featuring renditions of Elvis's greatest hits performed by Meyers, adds an authentic layer to the viewing experience, allowing audiences to feel the power and emotion of his music. "Elvis" (2005) not only serves as a tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll but also as a poignant exploration of fame, love, and the human condition. By weaving together the personal and professional aspects of Elvis's life, the miniseries offers a comprehensive portrait of a cultural icon whose influence continues to resonate. Produced collaboratively by teams in the United States and Germany, this miniseries stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Elvis Presley and the power of storytelling to capture the essence of a legend.
Año2005
Número de episodios2
Número de temporadas1
Duración del episodio87
EstadoEnded
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GénerosDrama
Países de producciónUnited States of AmericaGermanyUnited Kingdom
