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Cast

Ray Merrick

Ray Merrick

Danny Sill

Danny Sill

Joseph Merrick

Joseph Merrick

Joseph Merrick

Peter Hayden

Peter Hayden

Dr. Frederick Treves

J. Bruce

J. Bruce

Narrator

Michelle Merrick

Michelle Merrick

Jonathan Merrick

Jonathan Merrick

Erika Hagelberg

Erika Hagelberg

Prof. Evolutionary Biology

Richard Owensby

Richard Owensby

victim of neurofibromatosis type 1

Charis Eng

Charis Eng

Prof. Clinical Genetics

Crew

Stuart Waterhouse

Stuart Waterhouse

Editor

Malcolm Hall

Malcolm Hall

Director

Paul Trotman

Paul Trotman

Director

Stephen Downes

Stephen Downes

Camera Operator

Bob Reid

Bob Reid

Executive Producer

Mark Poertner

Mark Poertner

Executive Producer

Malcolm Hall

Malcolm Hall

Writer

Paul Trotman

Paul Trotman

Writer

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The Curse of the Elephant Man

20030.0 / 1050 min
Documentary

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?