The Elephant Man

Name: The Elephant Man
Released: 1980

1980PG2h 4m

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A true story of courage and human dignity.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity.

Director: David Lynch
Writers: David Lynch, Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren
Music: John Morris
Cinematography: Freddie Francis
Rated: PG · Some material may not be suitable for children.

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Cast

Anthony HopkinsFrederick Treves
John HurtJohn Merrick
Anne BancroftMrs Kendal
John GielgudCarr Gomm
Wendy HillerMothershead
Freddie JonesBytes
Michael ElphickNight Porter
Hannah GordonMrs Treves
Helen RyanPrincess Alex
John StandingFox

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