Red Elvis: The Cold War Cowboy

Dean Reed, an American popstar and actor, defected to the Soviet Bloc in the 1970s, becoming a superstar in East Germany. He packed stadiums, preached Marxism, and inspired a generation, but his life took a mysterious turn when he was found dead in a lake in East Berlin. Was it an accident, suicide, or murder? This documentary explores the untold story of Red Elvis, a symbol of rebellion against capitalism, and the dark secrets surrounding his death.

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