The Elephant Man (1980)

The Elephant Man (1980) was a Film directed by David Lynch and produced by Mel Brooks, Jonathan Sanger and Stuart Cornfeld.

Academy Awards 1980 --- Ceremony Number 54 (source: AMPAS)

Award	Recipient	Result
Best Actor	John Hurt	Nominated
Best Art Direction	Art Direction: Stuart Craig, Bob Cartwright; Set Decoration: Hugh Scaife	Nominated
Best Costume Design	Patricia Norris	Nominated
Best Director	David Lynch	Nominated
Best Film Editing	Anne V. Coates	Nominated
Best Music - Scoring	John Morris	Nominated
Best Picture	Jonathan Sanger, Producer	Nominated
Best Writing	Christopher DeVore, Eric Bergren, David Lynch	Nominated

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The Elephant Man (1980, David Lynch)

By Andrew Wickliffe on Aug 30, 2015 From The Stop Button

I am not being hyperbolic when I describe David Lynch’s narrative handling of The Elephant Man to be peerless. If I described it a splendid, there would be other films and narrative handling to compare with it. But this film is so singular–John Hurt as an exceptionally disfigured man in ... Read full article

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Classics Revisited: The Elephant Man

By Barry P. on Dec 16, 2014 From Cinematic Catharsis

(1980) Directed by David Lynch; Written by: Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren and David Lynch; Based on the books The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences by Frederick Treves and The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity by Ashley Montagu; Starring: John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John G... Read full article

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Classics Revisited: The Elephant Man

By Barry P. on Dec 16, 2014 From Cinematic Catharsis

(1980) Directed by David Lynch; Written by: Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren and David Lynch; Based on the books The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences by Frederick Treves and The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity by Ashley Montagu; Starring: John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John G... Read full article

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