Directed by:
David LynchCinematography:
Freddie FrancisComposer:
John MorrisCast:
Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones, Hannah Gordon, Michael Elphick, John Standing, Dexter Fletcher (more)VOD (1)
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A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous facade, there is revealed a person of intelligence and sensitivity. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Anthony Hopkins](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/297/165297927_22daa8.jpg)
Anthony Hopkins
UK
Best movies:
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
One Life (2023)
![John Hurt](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/843/160843644_e3b5c4.png)
John Hurt
UK
Best movies:
Alien (1979)
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Vincent - The Life and death of Vincent Van Gogh (1987)
![Anne Bancroft](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/775/163775419_2c975e.png)
Anne Bancroft
USA
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
The Graduate (1967)
The Miracle Worker (1962)
![John Gielgud](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/405/164405827_80acb2.png)
John Gielgud
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Gandhi (1982)
The Scarlet and the Black (1983) (TV movie)
![Wendy Hiller](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/381/164381948_864763.jpg)
Wendy Hiller
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987) (TV movie)
![Freddie Jones](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/117/159/117159952_fa26cf.jpg)
Freddie Jones
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
And the Ship Sails On (1983)
The Last Butterfly (1990)
Hannah Gordon
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Jonathan Creek (1997) (series)
Watership Down (1978)
![Michael Elphick](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/785/162785469_748e2e.jpg)
Michael Elphick
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Much Ado About Nothing (1984) (TV movie)
O Lucky Man! (1973)
![John Standing](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/416/416797_b986df.jpg)
John Standing
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Chaplin (1992)
King Rat (1965)
![Dexter Fletcher](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271018_ae4816.jpg)
Dexter Fletcher
UK
Best movies:
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Stardust, le mystère de l'étoile (2007)
![Lesley Dunlop](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/078/158078109_51d440.jpg)
Lesley Dunlop
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998) (TV movie)
Florence Nightingale (1985) (TV movie)
![Kathleen Byron](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/141/158141955_6b9761.jpg)
Kathleen Byron
UK
Best movies:
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Perfect Strangers (2001) (series)
![Patricia Hodge](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/758/163758039_ed2fbf.jpg)
Patricia Hodge
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) (series)
![Pauline Quirke](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/598/160598360_b90e2d.jpg)
Pauline Quirke
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Cold Blood (2005) (series)
Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
![Kenny Baker](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/781/160781221_8fd021.jpg)
Kenny Baker
UK
Best movies:
Amadeus (1984)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
La Guerre des étoiles (1977)
![William Morgan Sheppard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/785/162785479_4eb7ff.jpg)
William Morgan Sheppard
UK
Best movies:
Le Prestige (2006)
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Shogun (1980) (series)
![David Ryall](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/445/159445193_e1a0ad.jpg)
David Ryall
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Prime Suspect 2 (1992) (TV movie)
Black Beauty (1994)
Pat Gorman
UK
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Batman (1989)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Eric Bergren
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)
Christopher De Vore
Best movies:
L'Homme éléphant (1980)