The Elephant Man (1980)
2h 4m · 9 Oct 1980
A true story of courage and human dignity.
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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.
| Movie ID | 17495 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | David Lynch |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon |
| Release date | 9 October 1980 |
| Release year | 1980 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 124 min (2h 4m) |
| Rating | 8.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Brooksfilms |
Director: David Lynch
Writers: David Lynch, Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren
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