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The Elephant Man (1980) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Elephant Man is a 1980 biographical drama film loosely based on the life of Joseph Merrick (referred to as "John" in the film), a severely deformed man who lived in London in the late 19th century.
The Elephant Man: Directed by David Lynch. With Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud. A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak.
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- Biography, Drama
- David Lynch
- 1980-10-10
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.
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- David Lynch
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.
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Lesley Dunlop. Nora. Phoebe Nicholls. Merrick's Mother. A Victorian doctor (Anthony Hopkins) saves John Merrick (John Hurt) from a carnival sideshow life.