The Elephant Man

Engelske undersættelser The Elephant Man (1980)

Dansk: Elefantmanden

A true story of courage and human dignity.

Drama History
8.0 / 10

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

Runtime 124 min
Language EN
Country United States of America, United Kingdom
Director David Lynch
Budget $5M
Box Office $26M
Handling

En svært deform mand i det victorianske London reddes fra et sideshow og afsløres som et intelligent og følsomt menneske.

6 English subtitles available
Release Source Downloads Flags Download
The Elephant Man 720p-SiNNERS opensubtitles 28,501 .SRT
The Elephant Man opensubtitles 11,298 .SRT
SiRiUs sHaRe opensubtitles 2,509 .SRT
SiRiUs sHaRe opensubtitles 2,509 .SRT
Elephant Man, The (1980) opensubtitles 2,124 .SRT
Elephant Man, The (1980) opensubtitles 2,124 .SRT

The Elephant Man — Cast & Crew

Directed by: David Lynch

Anthony Hopkins Frederick Treves
John Hurt John Merrick
Anne Bancroft Mrs Kendal
John Gielgud Carr Gomm
Wendy Hiller Mothershead
Freddie Jones Bytes
Michael Elphick Night Porter
Hannah Gordon Mrs Treves
Helen Ryan Princess Alex
John Standing Fox

Languages Spoken in The Elephant Man (1980)

The Elephant Man features dialogue in English. English subtitles remain valuable for non-native English speakers, viewers in noisy environments, people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and anyone who prefers to read along with the dialogue for better comprehension.

Download English Subtitles for The Elephant Man (1980)

This page lists all available English subtitle files for the movie The Elephant Man (1980) in .SRT format. We currently have 6 subtitle versions sourced from opensubtitles. Each version corresponds to a different video release, so you can find the subtitle that synchronises perfectly with your file.

The most popular subtitle for The Elephant Man has been downloaded 28,501 times, which is a strong indicator of quality and timing accuracy.

About The Elephant Man (1980)

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release year: 1980
  • TMDB rating: 8.0 / 10
  • Type: Movie
  • Runtime: 124 minutes
  • Director: David Lynch
  • Spoken languages: English
  • Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
  • IMDB ID: tt0080678

The Elephant Man is a drama movie released in 1980. Having accurate English subtitles is especially important for drama titles, where fast-paced dialogue and nuanced conversations carry the emotional weight of the story.

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Elephant Man (1980)

  • The production budget for The Elephant Man was approximately $5 million.
  • The Elephant Man earned approximately $26 million at the worldwide box office.
  • The film earned more than 5 times its production budget, making it a major box office success.
  • Produced by Brooksfilms.
  • The Elephant Man is an international co-production involving 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.
  • The Elephant Man has been rated by 3,858 users on The Movie Database (TMDB).
Themes & Topics: friendship london, england escape nurse exploitation biography based on true story hospital black and white social injustice physical abuse curiosity disability sideshow dying young

How to Add English Subtitles to The Elephant Man

  1. Find your release version – Check the filename of your The Elephant Man video file. It usually contains the source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV) and release group name.
  2. Download the matching .SRT – In the table above, locate the subtitle whose release name matches your video and click the download button.
  3. Rename the subtitle file – Rename the downloaded .SRT file so it has the exact same name as your video file (e.g. the-elephant-man.srt).
  4. Place both files together – Move the .SRT into the same folder as the video.
  5. Open in your media player – Launch the video in VLC, Kodi, Plex, MPC-HC, PotPlayer, or Infuse. The subtitles will load automatically.

Best Media Players for The Elephant Man Subtitles

Any media player that supports external .SRT files will work with the subtitles on this page. Here are the most popular options:

  • VLC Media Player – Free, open-source, and available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. Drag and drop the .SRT file onto the player window or use Subtitle > Add Subtitle File. Press G/H to adjust timing on the fly.
  • Kodi – Ideal for home theatre setups. Place the .SRT in the same folder as the video and Kodi loads it automatically.
  • Plex – Name the .SRT file identically to the video and place it in the same directory. Plex detects it and offers it as a selectable subtitle track.
  • MPC-HC / MPC-BE – Lightweight Windows players with excellent subtitle rendering. Supports .SRT auto-loading and manual delay adjustments.
  • Infuse (Apple TV / iOS) – Automatically picks up .SRT files stored alongside your videos on network shares or cloud storage.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Elephant Man (1980) Subtitles

Where can I download English subtitles for The Elephant Man?

You can download free English subtitles for The Elephant Man (1980) right here on engelskeundersaettelser.com. We have 6 subtitle versions available from sources like opensubtitles. Simply choose the version that matches your video release and click the download button.

Are the The Elephant Man subtitles free to download?

Yes, absolutely. Every English subtitle for The Elephant Man on our website is 100% free. There is no registration, no subscription, and no hidden fees.

Which The Elephant Man subtitle file should I choose?

Look at the Release column in the subtitle table above and match it to the release version of your video file. Common indicators include the video source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV, DVDRip) and the release group name. If you are not sure which version you have, choose the subtitle with the highest download count (the top version here has 28,501 downloads).

The The Elephant Man subtitles are out of sync with my video. How do I fix it?

Subtitle timing issues usually occur when the subtitle was created for a different video release. Try these solutions:

  • Download a different subtitle version from the table above that matches your specific release
  • Adjust the subtitle delay in your player: in VLC, press G (delay) or H (advance) to shift subtitles by 50ms per press
  • Use free tools like Subtitle Edit or SubSync to automatically re-synchronise the .SRT file to your video

Can I use these subtitles on my smart TV?

Yes. Download the .SRT file and save it on a USB drive or network-attached storage in the same folder as your The Elephant Man video file. Rename the .SRT to match the video filename exactly. Most smart TVs will detect and display the subtitles automatically.

Is The Elephant Man worth watching?

The Elephant Man (1980) holds a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB, placing it among the higher-rated movies in its category (Drama, History). With accurate English subtitles, you can fully enjoy every line of dialogue.

What is the .SRT subtitle format?

SRT (SubRip Text) is the most widely used subtitle format in the world. It is a simple text file containing numbered entries with timestamps and dialogue text. The .SRT format is supported by virtually every media player, smart TV, streaming device, and video editing tool.