
The Elephant Man (1980)
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.
Directors: David Lynch
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, and Wendy Hiller
Release Date: October 2, 1980
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