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The Elephant Man (1980)

Name: The Elephant Man
Director: David Lynch
Genre: drama film, biographical film
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 8.2

The Elephant Man is a 1980 historical drama film loosely based on the life of Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man who lived in London in the late 19th century. A co-production between the United Kingdom and the United States, the film was directed by David Lynch, produced by Jonathan Sanger, and executive produced by Mel Brooks. It stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller,…

Directed by David Lynch · Shot by Freddie Francis · Cut by Anne V. Coates · Music by John Morris · Ratio 2.35:1 · 124 min

Behind the scenes

The Elephant Man (1980) - The Making Of — Chimera · 30 min
Photographing The Elephant Man - Behind the Scenes - The Elephant Man 1980 — Cine Extras · 25 min
Behind the Scenes: The Elephant Man (Lynch, 1980) with Anthony Hopkins and John Hurt — Serious Feather · 18 min
The Elephant Man Q&A - Behind the Scenes - The Elephant Man 1980 — Cine Extras · 24 min
David Lynch on Mel Brooks & THE ELEPHANT MAN | Now on 4K | Special Feature (Excerpt) — CRITERION · 5 min
Legendary Editor Anne Coates, ACE on Editing Alternate Reveals in "The Elephant Man" — Manhattan Edit Workshop · 4 min
The Elephant Man -- What Makes This Movie Great? (Episode 103) — Learning about Movies · 9 min
LET'S TALK CRITERION - THE ELEPHANT MAN IN 4K UHD — Let's Talk Criterion · 16 min

Elsewhere

More by David Lynch

Hotel Room
Ronnie Rocket
Six Men Getting Sick — 1967
The Alphabet — 1968
The Grandmother — 1970
The Amputee — 1974
Eraserhead — 1977
Dune — 1984
Blue Velvet — 1986
The Cowboy and the Frenchman — 1988
The French as Seen By... — 1988
Twin Peaks. Pilot Episode — 1989
Wild at Heart — 1990
Industrial Symphony No. 1 — 1990
Pilot — 1990
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me — 1992
Lumière and Company — 1995
Premonition Following an Evil Deed — 1995
Lost Highway — 1997
The Straight Story — 1999
Mulholland Drive — 2001
DumbLand — 2002
Rabbits — 2002
Darkened Room — 2002
The Short Films of David Lynch — 2002
Inland Empire — 2006
To Each His Own Cinema — 2007
Boat — 2007
Absurda — 2007
Bug Crawls — 2007

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