CinemaOSMovie · 2016 · 1h 30m · NR

When Elephants Were Young

They never forget.

63%(3)IMDbAdventureDocumentary

A young man and his young elephant street beg in gritty Bangkok amid the controversial elephant business that threatens their survival, until the opportunity comes to release the elephant to the wild.

Directed byPatricia Sims

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
August 12, 2016
Studios
20 Year MediaEmerging Pictures

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When Elephants Were Young - Trailer 1080p [2016]

When Elephants Were Young - Trailer 1080p [2016]

When Elephants Were Young Trailer 2016

When Elephants Were Young Trailer 2016

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Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring
William Shatner

William Shatner

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Creative team
Directed by
Patricia Sims
Written by
Michael Zo Clark
Michael Zo Clark
Patricia Sims
Produced by
Patricia Sims

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