The Elephant Man
A true story of courage and human dignity.
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The Elephant Man
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.
Orignal Language
en
Duration
124 minutes
Genre
Drama, History
Status
Released
Release Data
1980-10-09
Budget
$5000000
Revenue
$26000000
Production Companies
Brooksfilms, Paramount Pictures
