| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
A biographical film about John Merrick who suffered from the disease neurofibromatosis |
| Notes |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980 |
| Credits |
A Brooksfilms production ; screenplay by Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch ; produced by Jonathan Sanger ; directed by David Lynch ; director of photography, Freddie Francis ; edited by Anne V. Coates ; music by John Morris |
| Cast |
Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones |
| Notes |
No rating given |
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DVD ; NTSC ; All region ; Widescreen (16:9) ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), Dolby Digital 2.0 surround (English) ; single layer |
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In English or French, with optional Korean or English subtitles; title and additional printed matter on disc surface and container also in Korean |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Drama.
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Neurofibromatosis -- Biography -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Historical films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Biographies.
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| Author |
Lynch, David, 1946-
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Hopkins, Anthony, 1937-
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Hurt, John, 1940-2017.
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Treves, Frederick, 1853-1923.
Elephant man and other reminiscences
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Montagu, Ashley, 1905-1999.
Elephant man
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Brooksfilms (Firm)
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