The elephant man
(DVD)
Contributors
Lynch, David, 1902- author of screenplay,
Sanger, Jonathan, producer.
De Vore, Christopher, author of screenplay.
Bergren, Eric, author of screenplay.
Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor
Sanger, Jonathan, producer.
De Vore, Christopher, author of screenplay.
Bergren, Eric, author of screenplay.
Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor
Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2001].
Edition
Widescreen version.
ISBN
079217318X
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
MAILORDER LIBRARY
DVD ELEPHAN
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| MAILORDER LIBRARY | DVD ELEPHAN | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Biographies.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Merrick, Joseph Carey, -- 1862-1890 -- Drama.
Montagu, Ashley, -- 1905-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Neurofibromatosis -- Biography -- Drama.
Treves, Frederick, -- 1853-1923 -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographies.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Merrick, Joseph Carey, -- 1862-1890 -- Drama.
Montagu, Ashley, -- 1905-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Neurofibromatosis -- Biography -- Drama.
Treves, Frederick, -- 1853-1923 -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2001].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
ISBN
079217318X
UPC
883929304332
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
General Note
For specific features see interactive menu.
General Note
"01347"--Container.
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.
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, NTSC.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.,DNLM
Language
In English and French with optional English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lynch, D., Sanger, J., De Vore, C., Bergren, E., Hopkins, A., Hurt, J., Bancroft, A., 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.
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