Title: The Elephant Man (The Elephant Man)
Release Date: 1980-10-09
IMDB ID: tt0080678
Vote Average: 8.049 (3843 votes)
Overview: 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.
Cast:
Anthony Hopkins (Frederick Treves),
John Hurt (John Merrick),
Anne Bancroft (Mrs Kendal),
John Gielgud (Carr Gomm),
Wendy Hiller (Mothershead),
Freddie Jones (Bytes),
Crew:
David Lynch (Director),
John Morris (Original Music Composer),
Freddie Francis (Director of Photography),
Anne V. Coates (Editor),
Stuart Craig (Production Design),
Maggie Cartier (Casting),