This Is Elvis

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The sound he created and performed. The rare personal films never before seen by the public. The private moments. The public triumphs. Intimate memories and reflections in his own words.

This Is Elvis (1981) follows the rise of Elvis Presley from his early years in Tupelo and Memphis to international fame as one of the most influential figures in popular music. Through a mixture of concert footage, television appearances, home movies, and reenactments portraying Presley at different stages of his life, the film traces his musical success, cultural impact, and personal struggles. This documentary blends biography, archival performance material, and dramatized reconstruction in a portrait of the life and legacy of the “King of Rock and Roll.”

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Extras
Warner box art
Warner DVD-1/US/OOP 2007
Behind the Gates of Graceland (9:24)
Theatrical Trailer (2:21)
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This Is Elvis title screen
  • Screen shot for Behind the Gates of Graceland
    Behind the Gates of Graceland (9:24)
Presentation
Warner box art
Warner DVD 2007
  • Video
      • MPEG-2
      • 480p
      • 5.49 Mbps
      • 1.77:1 Anamorphic
      • 1:41:38.092
      • 4.04 GiB
      • 1981 Theatrical Version
      • MPEG-2
      • 480i
      • 5.49 Mbps
      • 1.33:1
      • 2:24:00.031
      • 5.72 GiB
      • 1983 Unrated Expanded Video Version
  • Audio
      • English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
      • 48 kHz
      • 192 kbps
      • 16-bit
      • 1981 Theatrical Version
      • English Dolby Digital 1.0
      • 48 kHz
      • 192 kbps
      • 16-bit
      • 1983 Unrated Expanded Video Version
  • Subtitles
    • English SDH
    • French
Extras Behind the Gates of Graceland (9:24, 480i) Warner DVD
Theatrical Trailer (2:21, 480p) Warner DVD

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