The elephant man
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The work The elephant man represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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The elephant man
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The work The elephant man represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The elephant man
- Statement of responsibility
- Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
- Subject
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- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Drama
- Neurofibromatoses
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis -- Biography | Drama
- Popular Work
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Abnormalities, Human -- Patients -- England -- Drama
- Abnormalities, Human -- Patients -- England -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biography
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- NLM
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Freddie Francis ; film editor, Anne V. Coats ; music, John Morris
- Language note
- Language tracks: English, French; English subtitles
- PerformerNote
- Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller
- Runtime
- 123
- Series statement
- Paramount widescreen DVD collection
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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- The elephant man, Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
- The elephant man, Paramount ; a Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch
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