The Elephant Man
(1980)

A true story of courage and human dignity.

Released: 1980-10-09

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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.

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Anthony Hopkins

as Frederick Treves

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John Hurt

as John Merrick

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Anne Bancroft

as Mrs Kendal

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John Gielgud

as Carr Gomm

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Michael Elphick

as Night Porter

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Hannah Gordon

as Mrs Treves

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Helen Ryan

as Princess Alex

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Phoebe Nicholls

as Merrick's Mother

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Pat Gorman

as Fairground Bobby

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Orla Pederson

as Skeleton Man

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Patsy Smart

as Distraught Woman

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Stromboli

as Fire Eater

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