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The Elephant Man

Poster for the movie "The Elephant Man"
Poster for the movie "The Elephant Man"

The Elephant Man (1980)

124 min - Drama, History - 9 October 1980
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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.

Director:  David Lynch
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