🎬124 min
📅1980-10-09
🎭Drama, History
⭐8.0/10
Overview
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
Production
Brooksfilms, Paramount Pictures