About The Elephant Man
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.
Movie details
- Release date
- 1980-10-09
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Rating
- 8.0/10 (3,942 votes)
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Director
- David Lynch
- Writers
- David Lynch, Eric Bergren, Christopher De Vore
Cast
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