The Elephant Man (1980)

October 9, 1980·2h 4m·IMDb 8.1

Availability

Multiple subtitles. Streaming in Full HD quality.

Information

USA · Revenue: $26,010,864

Overview

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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. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

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Director

David Lynch

Cast

Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller

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