It's Elvis fever in Cannes.
In a few hours the most awaited red carpet, the one with a rock 'n roll rhythm for the world premiere of Elvis by Baz Luhrmann, the visionary director of Romeo + Juliet, of Moulin Rouge!
and the Great Gatsby.
The film, which tells the story of Elvis Presley, played by rising star Austin Butler, and his relationship with the manager, Colonel Tom Parker played by Tom Hanks, is accompanied by the Maneskins who are on the soundtrack with their version of the 'iconic hit' If I Can Dream '.
Cannes, also the Maneskins in the premiere of Luhrmann's 'Elvis'
The Maneskins, armored at the JW Marriott hotel on the Croisette since Monday, recently rehearsed on the beach where for days the structure that will host tonight, after the screening of the film, a party that results in overbooking of hundreds of seats has been set up .
According to what has been leaked the band will play.
Elvis will be only at the cinema from 22 June distributed by Warner Bros.
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Film will be only in cinemas from 22 June distributed by Warner Bros (ANSA)
The film was warmly received by Presley's family, who died in 1977 at the age of 42 after a descent into drug addiction.
Her granddaughter the actress and model Riley Keough, who was in Cannes for her directorial debut "War Pony" a few days ago, said she saw the film with her mother, Lisa Marie Presley, and her grandmother, Priscilla Presley. .
"There are a lot of family trauma and generational trauma that started around there. It was a very intense experience," he told reporters. The Maneskins in Cannes According to rumors about the Montée des Marches this evening there may also be Priscilla Presley, 77, widow of The King, whom she had married in 1967 and divorced from in '73.