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Elephant

2019Movie1 h 20 min

ComedyFamily
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1

Summary

In the center of the plot children's writer Valentin Shubin, accustomed to live in seclusion. His books about the elephant Mishka, written in his youth, enjoyed great success both at home and abroad.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Cast

24 of 35

Crew

Directed by
Alexey Krasovsky
Written by
Alexey Krasovsky
Produced by
Aleksey Guskov, Sergei Selyanov, Yakov Drabkin
Music by
Mikhail Morskov, Artem Fedotov, Dmitry Selipanov

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Facts

September 19, 2019 · 1 h 20 min · Comedy, Family, Drama

Released
September 19, 2019
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Genres
Comedy, Family, Drama
Original language
Russian
Also spoken
French
Made in
Russia
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Those Wacky Nazis, Alcoholic Parent, Team Killer +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Elephant?"

Questions about Elephant

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Elephant?

Fawesome

In the United States, Elephant is free with ads on Fawesome. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Elephant worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 5.1).

Will Elephant make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Elephant plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Elephant in English?

RussianFrench

No, it was made in Russian, with some French.

What tropes does Elephant use?

Those Wacky NazisAlcoholic ParentTeam KillerWicked CulturedToo Dumb to LiveRiddle for the AgesThe StoicBang, Bang, BANG"Shaggy Dog" StoryDramatic Gun CockWeight WoeBookendsand 47 more

TV Tropes lists 59 tropes for it, including Those Wacky Nazis, Alcoholic Parent, and Team Killer.