concert,pop star,german democratic republic,patriotism,socialism,civil rights,war on freedom,trade union,music festival,revolt,emigrant

The Red Elvis (2007)

Poster for The Red Elvis

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany after settling there in 1973.

Cast & Crew

Director
Leopold Grün
  • Profile picture of Dean Reed
    Himself (archive footage) Dean Reed
  • Profile picture of Armin Mueller-Stahl
    Himself Armin Mueller-Stahl
  • Profile picture of Nils Düwell
    Narrator (voice) Nils Düwell
  • Profile picture of Renate Blume
    Herself (archive footage) Renate Blume
  • Profile picture of Günter Reisch
    Himself Günter Reisch
  • Profile picture of Isabel Allende Bussi
    Self Isabel Allende Bussi

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Keywords

  • concert
  • pop star
  • german democratic republic
  • patriotism
  • socialism
  • civil rights
  • war on freedom
  • trade union
  • music festival
  • revolt
  • emigrant