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One Day I Saw 10,000 Elephants (2015)

A comic book historical novel with the feel of a cartoon film documentary

Genre : Animation, Adventure, History

Runtime : 1H 17M

Director : Alex Guimerà, Juan Pajares
Writer : Pere Ortín

Synopsis

The octogenarian Angono Mba recalls the expedition in which he worked as porter for the Spanish filmmaker Manuel Hernández Sanjuán who, between 1944 and 1946, traveled through Spanish Guinea documenting life in the colony as he obsessively searched for a mysterious lake.

Actors

Sergi Davies
Sergi Davies
Angono Mba
Mireia Pérez
Mireia Pérez
Handmaid
Mireia Esteve
Mireia Esteve
Interviewer
Marc Pérez
Marc Pérez
Sound Technician
Andreu Meixide
Andreu Meixide
Cameraman
Javier Jaén
Javier Jaén
Producer
Toni Garrido
Toni Garrido
Manuel Fernández Sanjuán (voice)
Gorsy Edu
Gorsy Edu
Angono Mba (voice)
Pedro Esono
Pedro Esono
Esono Ebang (voice)
Generosa Esaha Ndong
Generosa Esaha Ndong
Asanguan (voice)
Marcelo Asumu
Marcelo Asumu
Fang Boy (voice)
Ibrán Trasierra
Ibrán Trasierra
White Priest (voice)
Manuel Fernández Sanjuán
Manuel Fernández Sanjuán
Himself - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Crews

Alex Guimerà
Alex Guimerà
Director
Juan Pajares
Juan Pajares
Director
Alex Guimerà
Alex Guimerà
Director of Photography
Pere Ortín
Pere Ortín
Screenplay
Pere Ortín
Pere Ortín
Idea
Alex Guimerà
Alex Guimerà
Executive Producer
Juan Pajares
Juan Pajares
Producer
Andrés Luque
Andrés Luque
Executive Producer
Jordi Ambròs
Jordi Ambròs
Executive Producer
Joan Pavón
Joan Pavón
Delegated Producer
Sandra Reina
Sandra Reina
Production Assistant
Alex Guimerà
Alex Guimerà
Animation Director
Alex Guimerà
Alex Guimerà
Editor
Guillem Ventura
Guillem Ventura
Special Effects
Guillem Ventura
Guillem Ventura
Graphic Designer
Antonio 'Dulk' Segura Donat
Antonio 'Dulk' Segura Donat
Graphic Designer
Elías Arias
Elías Arias
Sound Designer
Juan 'Cuti' Sánchez
Juan 'Cuti' Sánchez
Sound Mixer
Elías Arias
Elías Arias
Sound Mixer
Salomé Limón
Salomé Limón
Sound Engineer
Ricard Armentano
Ricard Armentano
Sound Engineer
Chema Seg
Chema Seg
Sound Engineer
Pedro Montesinos
Pedro Montesinos
Sound Recordist
Elías Arias
Elías Arias
Sound Recordist
Benjamin Fert
Benjamin Fert
Original Music Composer
Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel
Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel
Novel
El Chojin
El Chojin
Main Title Theme Composer
Ricardo Rousselot
Ricardo Rousselot
Graphic Designer
Alex Guimerà
Alex Guimerà
Digital Supervisor
Javier Burgos
Javier Burgos
Drone Operator
Miquel Griñó
Miquel Griñó
Makeup & Hair
Loly Rico
Loly Rico
Makeup Artist
Edgar Colomer
Edgar Colomer
Hairstylist
Alex Guimerà
Alex Guimerà
Main Title Designer
Juan Pajares
Juan Pajares
Main Title Designer
Juan Pajares
Juan Pajares
Art Direction
Juan Pajares
Juan Pajares
Storyboard

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