Price
- From £7.00
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Length
- 120
The Elephant Man (1980) is a sensitive portrayal of the life of Joseph Merrick, who navigated discrimination as a disabled person in 19th century London. T
The film stars John Hurt as Merrick and Anthony Hopkins as a surgeon who befriends him. It achieved critical success, including three BAFTAs, four Golden Globes and eight Academy Award nominations. The film stands out as an examination of prejudice, compassion and what is means to be human.
Director
David Lynch
Cast
John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Geilgud, Hannah Gordon, Michael Elphick, Freedie Jones, Wendy Hiller
Screen Dreams Cinema Club
Screen Dreams Screenings are open to eveyone.
The film club for 16-25 year olds will take place straight after the screenings in the gallery.
“Screen Dreams a film club at The Dukes for 16-25 year olds that explores unusual, dreamlike cinema that pushes the boundaries of storytelling, style and content. The films I have selected explore themes of feminist rebellion, regional identity, and othering and prejudice, with each screening offering a distinct approach to cinema. Each session includes a screening, discussion and creative activity, contributing to a collaborative film zine of your visual and written responses to the programme. Join us to discover new films, share your thoughts and connect with other film lovers.
I chose this film because it blends am immersive sensory atmosphere with an empathetic dedication to storytelling. The Elephant Man is a wonderful introduction to Lynch and a beloved classic for fans.”
Ailsa Madill - Creative Futures
The Screen Dreams project has been funded and supported through The Dukes Creative Futures. A new programme made possible and free of charge to local young people through generous donation from Banks Lyon Memorial Trust.
Films begin promptly at the advertised time with no trailers or adverts. Please arrive in good time to grab a drink and be seated comfortably.
Screenings take place in both our Round and Rake Auditorium - please check which when booking your tickets. Screenings in The Round have limited capacity and we recommend pre-booking to avoid disapointment.
add a meal at the Borough as part of your experience...
For an additional £11 you can purchase a meal voucher towards any meal at The Borough, including a *free drink, creating the ultimate night out!
View the menus here
Simply add the Meal Deal option when buying your ticket and collect your Meal Voucher from the Dukes .
*Free drink includes a tea, coffee, draught soft drink or a glass of fizz at The Borough
ARRANGING YOUR MEAL
Your vouchers wont expire so you can enjoy your meal any time that suits you. Just make sure you allow plenty of time for eating so you don't miss that film!
Pre-book a table here or telephone The Borough on 01524 64170
While you enjoy your great night out, The Borough will donate £1 for every meal redeemed to the Dukes!
Pricing
We welcome you to Pay What You Choose from £7.00 - £9.00
CONCESSIONS: £6.00 tickets are availble for: Over 65s, Students, Unemployed & Disabled
UNDER 18s / CHILDREN: £6 (Children's cinema tickets for screenings from 24th June to 1 September are just £5.25, thanks to the Government's temporary reduced rate of VAT this summer.)
MEMBERS: £1 0ff (discount will automatically apply in the basket)
