The Story of the Elephant Man

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gptkbp:instanceOf biographical film
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay
gptkbp:basedOn the_life_of_Joseph_Merrick
gptkbp:culturalEvents in discussions of disability
in discussions of ethics in medicine
gptkbp:depicts the life of a circus performer
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:David_Lynch
gptkbp:distributes 20th Century Fox
gptkbp:explores compassion
human dignity
societal rejection
gptkbp:features gptkb:Anthony_Hopkins
gptkb:John_Hurt
gptkbp:hasFilm gptkb:Freddie_Francis
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn other filmmakers
gptkbp:highlights the importance of empathy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Story of the Elephant Man
gptkbp:isAvailableIn Blu-ray
DVD
The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences
streaming platforms
gptkbp:isBasedOn true events
gptkbp:isCitedIn film studies
gptkbp:isConsidered a classic film
a poignant drama
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the genre of biographical films
gptkbp:isNotableFor its emotional depth
its character development
its historical context
its artistic style
its cinematography
its narrative structure
its historical accuracy
its direction
its performances
its screenplay
its emotional resonance
its makeup effects
its score
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy audiences
critics
gptkbp:isReferencedIn popular culture
gptkbp:isSetIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:isStudiedIn film courses
gptkbp:musicVideo gptkb:John_Morris
gptkbp:premieredOn gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Mel_Brooks
Jonathan_Sanger
gptkbp:releasedIn 1980
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkbp:timeZone 123 minutes