The Elephant Man (1980)

ALL 10/09/1980 (en) Drama, History 124 Min
  • Release
    10/09/1980
  • Production
    Brooksfilms, Paramount Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    80%
  • Original title
    The Elephant Man
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 26,000,000.00
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A true story of courage and human dignity.

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.

  1. David Lynch

    Director

  2. Story



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  1. Anthony Hopkins

    Frederick Treves

  2. John Hurt

    John Merrick

  3. Anne Bancroft

    Mrs Kendal

  4. John Gielgud

    Carr Gomm

  5. Wendy Hiller

    Mothershead

  6. Freddie Jones

    Bytes

  7. Michael Elphick

    Night Porter

  8. Hannah Gordon

    Mrs Treves

  9. Helen Ryan

    Princess Alex

  10. John Standing

    Fox

  11. Dexter Fletcher

    Bytes' Boy

  12. Lesley Dunlop

    Nora

  13. Phoebe Nicholls

    Merrick's Mother

  14. Pat Gorman

    Fairground Bobby

  15. Claire Davenport

    Fat Lady

  16. Orla Pederson

    Skeleton Man

  17. Patsy Smart

    Distraught Woman

  18. Frederick Treves

    Alderman

  19. Stromboli

    Fire Eater

  20. Richard Hunter

    Hodges

  21. James Cormack

    Pierce

  22. Robert Lewis Bush

    Messenger

  23. Roy Evans

    Cabman

  24. Joan Rhodes

    Cook

  25. Nula Conwell

    Nurse Kathleen

  26. Tony London

    Young Porter

  27. Alfie Curtis

    Milkman

  28. Bernadette Milnes

    1st Fighting Woman

  29. Brenda Kempner

    2nd Fighting Woman

  30. Carol Harrison

    Tart

  31. Hugh Manning

    Broadneck

  32. Dennis Burgess

    1st Committee Man

  33. Fanny Carby

    Mrs Kendal's Dresser

  34. William Morgan Sheppard

    Man in Pub

  35. Kathleen Byron

    Lady Waddington

  36. Gerald Case

    Lord Waddington

  37. David Ryall

    Man With Whores

  38. Deirdre Costello

    1st Whore

  39. Pauline Quirke

    2nd Whore

  40. Kenny Baker

    Plumed Dwarf

  41. Chris Greener

    Giant

  42. Marcus Powell

    Midget

  43. Gilda Cohen

    Midget

  44. Lesley Scoble

    Siamese Twin

  45. Teri Scoble

    Siamese Twin

  46. Eiji Kusuhara

    Japanese Bleeder

  47. Robert Day

    Little Jim

  48. Patricia Hodge

    Screaming Mum

  49. Tommy Wright

    First Bobby

  50. Peter Davidson

    Second Bobby

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 84 , Crews : 42

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The Elephant Man (1980) 124 Min

ALL 10/09/1980 (en)
Drama, History
  • Release 10/09/1980
  • Production
    Brooksfilms, Paramount Pictures
  • Original title The Elephant Man
  • en
  • Revenue26,000,000.00

A true story of courage and human dignity.

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.

  1. David Lynch

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Anne V. Coates

    Editor

  4. Jonathan Sanger, Mel Brooks

    Producer