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The elephant man Fil adam
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.
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