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The elephant man Cover Image DVD DVD

The elephant man

Lynch, David, 1946- (Added Author). Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (Added Author). Hurt, John, 1940- (Added Author). Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005 (Added Author). Treves, Frederick, Sir, 1853-1923 Elephant man. (Added Author). Montagu, Ashley, 1905- Elephant man, a study in human dignity. (Added Author). Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller. (Cast).

Summary: Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick, a deformed man, who is discovered by a dedicated surgeon and is given a chance to live his last years in comfort rather than as a circus freak.

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  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, 2007, p1980.

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General Note:
Based on The elephant man and other reminiscences / Sir Frederick Treves and in part The elephant man: a study in human dignity / Ashley Montagu.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
DVD special features include: Retrospective cast and crew interviews ; interview with Academy Award winning makeup artist, Christopher Tucker ; Narrated photo gallery ; Theatrical trailer.
Participant or Performer Note: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller.
Awards Note:
BAFTA award, Best film - 1980.
Subject: Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre: Biographical films.

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