Movie Description
The Curse of the Elephant Man
(2003)Overview
The case of the Elephant Man is one of the great unsolved mysteries of medicine. What was the terrible curse that turned Joseph Merrick into history's most horribly deformed man? How did he keep his sanity as the disease ravaged his body?
Featured Crew
Cast
Joseph Merrick
Dr. Frederick Treves
Narrator
Prof. Evolutionary Biology
victim of neurofibromatosis type 1
Prof. Clinical Genetics
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Facts
Original TitleThe Curse of the Elephant Man
Status Released
Release Information
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2003-07-21
Original Language
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesNatural History New Zealand Ltd.,Discovery Health Channel
Genres
- Documentary
