The elephant man Fil adam
by
 
Treves, Frederick, Sir, 1853-1923. Elephant man.

Title
The elephant man Fil adam

Author
Treves, Frederick, Sir, 1853-1923. Elephant man.

Uniform Title
Elephant man (Motion picture)

Publication Information
[İstanbul] : Distributed by A.E. Film, [2007]

Physical Description
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
 
Based on: The elephant man and other reminiscences / by Sir Frederick Treves and in part on The elephant man : a study in human dignity / by Ashley Montagu.

Abstract
Based on a true story, the film examines the complex emotional experiences faced by John Merrick, the "Elephant Man" when he is discovered by a dedicated surgeon. Rescued from his degrading life as a circus freak, Merrick is given a chance to live his last years with comfort, respect, and dignity.

Personal Subject
Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890-Drama.

Subject Term
Neurofibromatosis -- Biography -- Drama.
 
Abnormalities, Human -- Patients -- England -- Drama.

Genre
Biographical films.
 
Feature films.
 
Fiction films.

Added Author
Treves, Frederick, Sir, 1853-1923. Elephant man.
 
Montagu, Ashley, 1905-1999. Elephant man.
 
De Vore, Christopher.
 
Bergren, Eric.
 
Lynch, David, 1946-
 
Sanger, Jonathan.
 
Francis, Freddie, 1917-2007.
 
Morris, John, 1926-
 
Hopkins, Anthony, 1937-
 
Hurt, John, 1940-
 
Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005.
 
Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
 
Hiller, Wendy, 1912-2003.

Added Corporate Author
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
 
Brooksfilms (Firm)
 
A.E. Film (Firm)

Electronic Access
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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryDVD Movie0022115PN1997 .E43 2007 DVDMultimedia Koleksiyon