There's something I've been meaning to ask you for some time now. What's that? Can you...
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John Merrick:
There's something I've been meaning to ask you for some time now.
Dr. Frederick Treves:
What's that?
John Merrick:
Can you cure me?
Dr. Frederick Treves:
No. We can care for you, but we can't cure you.
John Merrick:
[matter-of-factly]
No. I thought not.
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There's something that
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I've been meaning to ask you
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for some time now
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What's that
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Can you cure me
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No we can care for you
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but we can't cure you
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I thought not
Clip duration: 29 seconds
Views: 236
Timestamp in movie: 01h 04m 10s
Uploaded: 20 February, 2022
Genres: drama, history
Summary: 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.
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00:06 Abominable things these machines You can't reason with...
00:04 He's the greatest freak in the world
00:04 Bytes don't
00:10 You see
00:26 I am not an elephant
00:07 People are frightened by what they don't understand
00:38 Nothing will die
00:14 You're not an elephant man at all
00:47 I don't quite
00:07 That's all
00:34 How did you get up
00:25 Is full of surprises
00:11 Get rid of them
00:21 The patient has been called The Elephant Man
00:33 Would you
00:37 I'm very pleased to meet you Mr Merrick
00:06 My life is full because I know that I am loved
00:13 Can you imagine the kind of life he must have had
00:04 Only Mothershead can sack me now
00:13 You never mentioned his mental state