The Elephant Man
A Victorian surgeon enrolls a greatly disfigured guy being abused by his “owner” as a side-show freak. Behind his colossal façade, there’s shown a man of excellent intellect and sensitivity. Depending on the real story of Joseph Merrick (known as John Merrick at the movie ), a badly deformed guy in 19twentieth century London.
Genre: History
Director: David Lynch
Actors: Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Freddie Jones, John Gielgud, John Hurt, Michael Elphick, Wendy Hiller