The king / a Charlotte Street film ; a film by Eugene Jarecki ; a Ghost in the Machine production ; producers, Christopher St. John, David Kuhn ; written and directed by Eugene Jarecki ; producers, Christopher Frierson, Georgina Hill.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Jarecki, Eugene, director, screenwriter.

St. John, Christopher (Producer), producer, screenwriter.

Kuhn, David (Producer), producer.

Frierson, Christopher, producer.

Hill, Georgina, producer.

Charlotte Street Films, production company.

Ghost in the Machine (Musical group), production company.

Oscilloscope Pictures, publisher.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977.

Presley, Elvis.

Rock musicians--United States--Biography.

Rock musicians.

United States--Social conditions.

United States.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Feature films.

Biographical films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (109 minutes)

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oscilloscope Pictures, 2017.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

Driving a Rolls-Royce once owned by Elvis Presley - with a revolving crew of musicians in the backseat - director Eugene Jarecki embarks on a cross-country road trip to explore how Elvis lost his authenticity as America lost its soul.

Notes:

Nominated 2017 Cannes Film Festival, Golden Eye

Nominated 2020 News & Documentary Emmy Awards, Best Documentary

Title from title screen (viewed October 07, 2025).

OCLC:

1428662508