Name: The Elephant Whisperers
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-12-07
Duration: 40 min
Cast: Bomman, Bellie

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Bomman and Bellie, a couple in south India, devote their lives to caring for an orphaned baby elephant named Raghu, forging a family like no other.

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Directed by: Kartiki Gonsalves
Written by: Priscilla Gonsalves
Produced by: Guneet Monga Kapoor, Achin Jain
Music by: Sven Faulconer

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December 7, 2022 · 40 min · Documentary

Released: December 7, 2022
Runtime: 40 min
Genres: Documentary
Original language: Tamil
Made in: India
Available in: 131 countries

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Where can I stream The Elephant Whisperers?

Netflix

In the United States, The Elephant Whisperers streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Elephant Whisperers worth watching?

89

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 89 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (82).

Is The Elephant Whisperers okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching The Elephant Whisperers?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

Is The Elephant Whisperers plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Elephant Whisperers in English?

Tamil

No, it was made in Tamil.