The Elephant Man

Name: The Elephant Man
Director: David Lynch
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1980-01-01
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft

DramaHistory

★ 8.01980David Lynch2h04

Original language English

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.

Main cast

Anthony Hopkins · John Hurt · Anne Bancroft

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