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The Elephant Man

A true story of courage and human dignity.

8 average rating
8
English / 124 MIN. / 1980

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Anthony HopkinsJohn HurtAnne BancroftJohn GielgudWendy HillerFreddie JonesMichael ElphickHannah GordonHelen RyanJohn StandingDexter FletcherLesley DunlopPhoebe NichollsPat GormanClaire DavenportOrla PedersonPatsy SmartFrederick TrevesStromboliRichard HunterJames CormackRobert Lewis BushRoy EvansJoan RhodesNula ConwellTony LondonAlfie CurtisBernadette MilnesBrenda KempnerCarol HarrisonHugh ManningDennis BurgessFanny CarbyWilliam Morgan SheppardKathleen ByronGerald CaseDavid RyallDeirdre CostelloPauline QuirkeKenny BakerChris GreenerMarcus PowellGilda CohenLesley ScobleTeri ScobleEiji KusuharaRobert DayPatricia HodgeTommy WrightPeter DavidsonJohn RapleyHugh SpightTeresa CodlingMarion BetzoldCaroline HaighFlorenzio MorgadoVictor KravchenkoBeryl HicksMichele AmasLucie AlfordPenny WrightJanie KellsLydia LisleDavid LynchHarry FielderJack ArmstrongRalph MorseFred WoodAdam CaineTony ClarkinDave CooperChick FowlesJuba KennerleyEric BergrenChristopher De VoreJay McGrathHenry RobertsKevin SchummIan SelbyGuy StandevenReg ThomasonJill GoldstonNorman GayBarrie Holland

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