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El elefante del rey(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-10-03
63%
3 Votes
Time: 0h 29m
Overview:
North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second Spanish Republic, the communist movement and many other things; a royal hunting that marks the beginning of a bizarre story of jealousy, passion, political intrigues and taxidermy.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Spain
ProductionCompanies:
Malatarde Producciones
Movie: El elefante del rey
Top 10 Billed Cast
Juan Echanove
Pepe / Benito
Leonor Watling
María
Nacho Vigalondo
Young Manuel
Fede Celada
Guitarist
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North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second Spanish Republic, the communist movement and many other things; a royal hunting that marks the beginning of a bizarre story of jealousy, passion, political intrigues and taxidermy.
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2003-10-03
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