The elephant man
(DVD)
Contributors
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version
Status
Popular DVD
DVD ELEPHANT
1 available
DVD ELEPHANT
1 available
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular DVD | DVD ELEPHANT | In Library |
More Details
Edition
Widescreen version
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
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
Special features : Retrospective cast and crew interviews. Interview with makeup artist Christopher Tucker. Narrated photo gallery. Theatrical trailer
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 digital ; NTSC
Language
Language tracks: English, French; English subtitles ; closed-captioned
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lynch, D., Hopkins, A., Hurt, J., Bancroft, A., Gielgud, J., Hiller, W., Treves, F., & Montagu, A. (2001). The elephant man (Widescreen version). Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lynch et al.. 2001. The Elephant Man. Paramount Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lynch et al.. The Elephant Man Paramount Pictures, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lynch, David, et al. The Elephant Man Widescreen version, Paramount Pictures, 2001.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.