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The elephant man
(DVD)

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Published:
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2001].
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Widescreen.
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:

Description

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.

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Status
Last Check-In
DC Delta Adult Fiction DVD
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On Shelf
Aug 16, 2024

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Lynch, D., Hopkins, A., Hurt, J., Bancroft, A., Gielgud, J., Hiller, W., Treves, F., & Montagu, A. (2001). The elephant man. Widescreen. Hollywood, Calif., Paramount Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

David Lynch et al.. 2001. The Elephant Man. Hollywood, Calif., Paramount Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

David Lynch et al., The Elephant Man. Hollywood, Calif., Paramount Pictures, 2001.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lynch, David, et al. The Elephant Man. Widescreen. Hollywood, Calif., Paramount Pictures, 2001.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
079217318X

Notes

General Note
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.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
General Note
For specific features see interactive menu.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Freddie Francis ; film editor, Anne V. Coats ; music, John Morris.
Participants/Performers
Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD; Dolby ditital 5.1 surround sound.
Language
Language tracks: English, French; English subtitles.
Language
Closed captioned.

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