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The Elephant Man
UK Cinema Release Date:
Friday 13th March 2020
207k votes
Contains moderate threat, upsetting scenes and injury detail. Suitable for 12 years and over
2 hours 3 minutes approx.
Released
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Starring:
Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller and Dexter Fletcher
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Directed By:
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Written By:
Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch, Frederick Treves and Ashley Montagu
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Produced By:
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Genres:
Biography, Drama
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Language:
English
Synopsis
Joseph "John" Merrick is an intelligent and friendly man, but he is hated by his Victorian-era English society because he is severely deformed. Once he is discovered by a doctor, however, he is saved from his life in a freak show and he is treated like the human being that he really is.