The Elephant Man (1980)
Movie
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.
Directed By : David Lynch
Genres : Drama, History
Status : Released
Released : Oct 9, 1980
Tagline : A true story of courage and human dignity.
Length : 124 minutes
Cast
- Anthony Hopkins
- John Hurt
- Anne Bancroft
- John Gielgud
- Wendy Hiller
- Freddie Jones
- Michael Elphick
- Hannah Gordon
- Helen Ryan
- John Standing
- Dexter Fletcher
- Lesley Dunlop
- Phoebe Nicholls
- Pat Gorman
- Claire Davenport
- Orla Pederson
- Patsy Smart
- Frederick Treves
- Stromboli
- Richard Hunter
- James Cormack
- Robert Lewis Bush
- Roy Evans
- Joan Rhodes
- Nula Conwell
- Tony London
- Alfie Curtis
- Bernadette Milnes
- Brenda Kempner
- Carol Harrison
- Hugh Manning
- Dennis Burgess
- Fanny Carby
- William Morgan Sheppard
- Kathleen Byron
- Gerald Case
- David Ryall
- Deirdre Costello
- Pauline Quirke
- Kenny Baker
- Chris Greener
- Marcus Powell
- Gilda Cohen
- Lesley Scoble
- Teri Scoble
- Eiji Kusuhara
- Robert Day
- Patricia Hodge
- Tommy Wright
- Peter Davidson
- John Rapley
- Hugh Spight
- Teresa Codling
- Marion Betzold
- Caroline Haigh
- Florenzio Morgado
- Victor Kravchenko
- Beryl Hicks
- Michele Amas
- Lucie Alford
- Penny Wright
- Janie Kells
- Lydia Lisle
- David Lynch
- Harry Fielder
- Jack Armstrong
- Ralph G. Morse
- Fred Wood
- Adam Caine
- Tony Clarkin
- Dave Cooper
- Chick Fowles
- Juba Kennerley
- Eric Bergren
- Christopher De Vore
- Jay McGrath
- Henry Roberts
- Kevin Schumm
- Ian Selby
- Guy Standeven
- Reg Thomason
- Jill Goldston
- Norman Gay
Crew
- Casting : Maggie Cartier
- Screenplay : David Lynch
- Director of Photography : Freddie Francis
- Director : David Lynch
- Production Design : Stuart Craig
- Producer : Jonathan Sanger
- Original Music Composer : John Morris
- Costume Design : Patricia Norris
- Editor : Anne V. Coates
- Makeup Artist : Wally Schneiderman
- Screenplay : Eric Bergren
- Screenplay : Christopher De Vore
- Makeup Designer : Christopher Tucker
- Set Decoration : Hugh Scaife
- Hairstylist : Stephanie Kaye
- Executive Producer : Stuart Cornfeld
- Art Direction : Robert Cartwright
- Assistant Editor : Patrick Moore
- Set Designer : John Roberts
- Sound Designer : David Lynch
- Special Effects : Graham Longhurst
- Gaffer : Roy Larner
- Special Effects Supervisor : Martin Gutteridge
- Special Effects : Garth Inns
- Boom Operator : Terry Sharratt
- Still Photographer : Frank Connor
- Script Supervisor : Ceri Evans
- Assistant Director : Anthony Waye
- Special Sound Effects : Alan Splet
- Sound Editor : Peter Horrocks
- Special Effects : Neil Corbould
- Production Manager : Terence A. Clegg
- Sound mixer : Robin Gregory
- Special Effects : Paul Corbould
- Electrician : Wick Finch
- Orchestrator : Jack Hayes
- Costume Supervisor : Tiny Nicholls
- Property Master : Terry Wells Sr.
- Transportation Captain : Brian Hathaway
- Producer : Mel Brooks
- Book : Ashley Montagu
- Book : Frederick Treves