Movie
The Elephant Man
“A true story of courage and human dignity.”
DramaHistory
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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Details
- Directed by
- David Lynch
- Released
- 9 Oct 1980
- Status
- Released
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Brooksfilms, EMI Films
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Box office
- $26,000,000
- Votes
- 4,089 on TMDB
Cast
Anthony HopkinsFrederick Treves
John HurtJohn Merrick
Anne BancroftMrs Kendal
John GielgudCarr Gomm
Wendy HillerMothershead
Freddie JonesBytes
Michael ElphickNight Porter
Hannah GordonMrs Treves
Helen RyanPrincess Alex
John StandingFox
Dexter FletcherBytes' Boy
Lesley DunlopNora
Phoebe NichollsMerrick's Mother- PPat GormanFairground Bobby
