In 1977 rock icon Elvis Presley died at the age of 42. This documentary by The Elvis Guide represents the timespan between his New Years Eve concert in Pittsburgh and the funeral on August 18, 1977. A radio reporter in his emotional report: "Pandemonium breaks out here on Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis, Tennessee!" The in-depth documentary THE YEAR ELVIS PRESLEY DIED for the first time brings together rare 8mm fan footage, news reports and amateur audio clips in chronological order. This fan compiled docu tells the story of Elvis Presley's last 8 months, it shows his greatness and popularity until the end THE YEAR ELVIS PRESLEY DIED is a non-commercial documentary project offering younger generations of fans the experience to see tragedy of August 16 1977 and the reporting unfolding. But most of all the fan compiled docu pays tribute to the greatest entertainer of all time.