The Elephant Man
London: Columbia-EMI-Warner Distributors, 1980. Vintage program for the UK release of the 1980 film.
A lush production, directed in a neoclassical style by David Lynch, based on two nonfiction accounts by Sir Frederick Treves ("The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences") and Ashley Montagu ("The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity"). The true story of Joseph Merrick, a gentle and intelligent man reviled for his severe deformities. Nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay.
Set and shot on location in London.
8.25 x 11.5 inches. Bi-fold. Near Fine.
Criterion Collection 1051.
[Book #152544]
Price: $75.00
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