The Elephant Man
A true story of courage and human dignity.
1980 • 124 min • Drama · History
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 100 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
- 80 Audience · 3994 · 49%
Daktari mpasuaji mwenye fadhili anamwokoa mwanamume aliyepondeka vibaya kutoka kwenye maonyesho ya pembeni huko London ya enzi za Victoria. Anagundua mtu mwenye hisia na akili chini ya sura yake, akipinga ubaguzi wa kijamii na kumpa heshima. Kulingana na hadithi ya kweli, filamu inachunguza huruma katikati ya ukatili.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- Inaonyesha mhusika mwenye ulemavu mkubwa
- Mada za unyonyaji na ukatili
- Baadhi ya matukio yanaonyesha mhusika akiteswa
What it models well
- Huruma na hisia za wengine
- Heshima na hadhi kwa wote
- Kushinda ubaguzi
- Uzuri wa ndani na akili
Talk about it after
- Kuhukumu wengine kwa sura zao
- Jinsi watu wenye ulemavu walivyotendewa kihistoria
- Umuhimu wa fadhili
- Wajibu wa kijamii na haki za binadamu
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Top billed cast
Director: David Lynch • Crew: David Lynch, Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren
Trailers & clips
David Lynch on Mel Brooks & THE ELEPHANT MAN | Special Feature (Excerpt)
David Lynch: Mel Brooks Is the Guy Who Put Me on the Map
Emotional scene from THE ELEPHANT MAN
Clip
Reveal
First 10 Minutes [4K Remastered]
Official 40th Anniversary Restoration Trailer
Interview with John Hurt
Reviewer notes
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersSaw this, recently up-converted to 4K at the London Film Festival and, apart from the clear improvements to the quality and detail of the image, I was reminded of just how good it is. Anthony Hopkins and Anne Bancroft play their roles with engaging sincerity - very ably supported by Sir John Gielgud and Dame Wendy Hiller.…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewers_**The ultimate outcast**_ In 1884 London, a doctor (Anthony Hopkins) meets Joseph Merrick, aka The Elephant Man (wrongly called John Merrick in the film) who was being exploited as a freak show attraction. Treves (Hopkins) tries to help Merrick (John Hurt) for the last six years of the latter’s life wherein he becomes cultured, but he inevitably remains an object of curiosity, to high society as well as low society.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 8.0/10 (3,994)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Box office
- $26,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0080678
