The Elephant Man

1980
8.8
The Elephant Man
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Title: The Elephant Man

Original Title: The Elephant Man

Year: 1980

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: October 16 1980
  • United States: October 10 1980

Plot

Based on a true story, the film examines the complex emotional experiences faced by John Merrick. "The Elephant Man", when he is discovered by a dedicated surgeon. Rescued from his degrading life as a circus freak, Merrick is given a chance to live his last years with comfort, respect, and dignity.

Cast

Director:

David Lynch David Lynch

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Frederick Treves

John Hurt

John Hurt

John Merrick

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Mrs. Kendal

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Carr Gomm

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Mothershead

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'The Elephant Man' Trailer 2:40

'The Elephant Man' Trailer

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