The Elephant Man (1980)

I've Tried So Hard to be Good

Merrick (John Hurt) visits the home of Treves (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife (Hannah Gordon) is overcome with emotion.

Directed by David Lynch.

© Paramount 2012

Released in 1980 by Paramount.

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  • director: David Lynch
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