The Elephant man

Locations
Call Number: DVD Drama Elephant
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Traverwood Branch

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Based on: The elephant man and other reminiscences / by Sir Frederick Treves and in part on The elephant man : a study in human dignity / by Ashley Montagu.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
For specific features see interactive menu.
"01347"--Container.
Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller.
Based on a true story, the film examines the complex emotional experiences faced by John Merrick, the "Elephant Man" when he is discovered by a dedicated surgeon. Rescued from his degrading life as a circus freak, Merrick is given a chance to live his last years with comfort, respect, and dignity.
Contents: Elephant man.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

A TRULY GREAT MOVIE. NO WONDER NO IDIOT REVIEWED IT UNTIL NOW. They 'd rather see HARRY STUPID POTTER movies. submitted by Tassos on May 12, 2021, 12:17pm A GREAT MOVIE.