The Elephant Man (1980)★ 8.3/10

PG · GB · 124 min · October 2, 1980

• Drama
• Biography

Directed by: David Lynch

Written by: Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch, Frederick Treves, Ashley Montagu

In the backdrop of Victorian London, a surgeon comes across a man with severe deformities, subjected to cruel treatment as an attraction in a circus. As the surgeon delves deeper, he discovers a hidden persona beneath the monstrous exterior - a person of remarkable kindness, intelligence, and refinement.