• 1980
  • PG
  • 2h 4m
The Elephant Man

Summary A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication. View more details

  • 1980
  • PG
  • 2h 4m

The Elephant Man

Directed : David Lynch

Written : David Lynch Christopher De Vore Eric Bergren

Stars : John Hurt Anthony Hopkins Anne Bancroft John Gielgud

All cast & crew

8.2

Details

Genres : Drama Biography

Release date : Oct 9, 1980

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Language : English French

Filming locations : Butler's Wharf, Shad Thames, Southwark, London, England, UK

Production companies : Brooksfilms

Summary A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Biography

Release date : Oct 9, 1980

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Language : English French

Filming locations : Butler's Wharf, Shad Thames, Southwark, London, England, UK

Production companies : Brooksfilms

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