The Elephant Man

Name: The Elephant Man
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1980
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 8

1980 · 124 min

Drama · History

★ 8.0

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Trailer

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.

Crew

Director David Lynch
Screenplay David Lynch
Screenplay Christopher De Vore
Screenplay Eric Bergren
Director of Photography Freddie Francis

Cast

Anthony Hopkins
Frederick Treves
John Hurt
John Merrick
Anne Bancroft
Mrs Kendal
John Gielgud
Carr Gomm
Wendy Hiller
Mothershead
Freddie Jones
Bytes
Michael Elphick
Night Porter
Hannah Gordon
Mrs Treves
Helen Ryan
Princess Alex
John Standing
Fox
Dexter Fletcher
Bytes' Boy
Lesley Dunlop
Nora

Crew

Director — David Lynch
Screenplay — David Lynch
Screenplay — Christopher De Vore
Screenplay — Eric Bergren
Director of Photography — Freddie Francis

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Intermission

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