A Modern Classic🎥 The Elephant Man is a 1980 biographical drama film based on the life of Joseph Merrick (referred to as "John" in the film), a severely deformed man who lived in London in the late 19th century. The film was directed by David Lynch, produced by Mel Brooks (who was uncredited, to avoid audiences anticipating the film being in the vein of his comedic works, although his company Brooksfilms is in the opening credits) and Jonathan Sanger, and starred John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Ann

Behind the scenes of The Elephant Man. David Lynch directing a masterpiece, capturing the story of Joseph Merrick to perfection👏👏👏 | Russell Stephen Edwards

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of 'The Elephant Man,' we take a look back at David Lynch's iconic film, starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir John Hurt, and Anne Bancroft. What's your favorite scene? https://imdb.to/3jH6CRz | IMDb

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