The Elephant Man
★ 8.0/10•1980•2h 4m•PG•Drama•History
A true story of courage and human dignity.
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.
David Lynch · Director
David Lynch · Screenplay
Christopher De Vore · Screenplay
Eric Bergren · Screenplay
StatusReleased
Runtime2h 4m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 9, 1980
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$26,000,000
StatusReleased
Runtime2h 4m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 9, 1980
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$26,000,000
Brooksfilms
Actors
Anthony Hopkins
Frederick Treves
John Hurt
John Merrick
Anne Bancroft
Mrs Kendal
John Gielgud
Carr Gomm
Wendy Hiller
Mothershead
Freddie Jones
Bytes
Michael Elphick
Night Porter
Hannah Gordon
Mrs Treves
Helen Ryan
Princess Alex
John Standing
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Bytes' Boy
Lesley Dunlop
Nora
Phoebe Nicholls
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Pat Gorman
Fairground Bobby
Claire Davenport
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Orla Pederson
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