Watch Streaming The Elephant Man (1980) : Online Movies 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. | ||
Release Date | : | Oct 09, 1980 |
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Genres | : | Drama, History |
Production Company | : | Brooksfilms, Paramount Pictures |
Production Countries | : | United States of America |
Casts | : | Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon, Helen Ryan, John Standing, Dexter Fletcher |
Plot Keywords | : | exploitation, biography, based on true story, hospital, curiosity, sideshow, disfigurement, physical deformity, freak, 19th century, dignity |
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