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Le maître des éléphants (1995)

Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Patrick Grandperret

Synopsis

After the death of his mother, twelve-year-old Martin joins his unknown father in Africa. Newly conceived by this father, who is more worried about the reserve he manages than about his 'new' son, thanks to the friendship between Fofana and Victor, Martin discovers this completely new country and its contradictions. The disappearance of the elephants brings father and son closer together.

Actors

Alain Artur
Alain Artur
Journalist
Bassek Ba Kobhio
Bassek Ba Kobhio
History-geo teacher
Erwan Baynaud
Erwan Baynaud
Martin
Boubakari Bello
Boubakari Bello
Principal
François Birba
François Birba
Bamba
Halilou Bouba
Halilou Bouba
Fofana
Sidy Lamine Diarra
Sidy Lamine Diarra
Sorcerer
Jacques Dutronc
Jacques Dutronc
Garoubier
Thomas Essono
Thomas Essono
Sorcerer's Apprentice
Germaine Habiba
Germaine Habiba
Amina

Crews

Patrick Grandperret
Patrick Grandperret
Director
Patrick Grandperret
Patrick Grandperret
Writer
Alain Artur
Alain Artur
Writer
Saskia Cohen Tanugi
Saskia Cohen Tanugi
Writer
René Guillot
René Guillot
Novel
Edwin Angless
Edwin Angless
Line Producer
Bassek Ba Kobhio
Bassek Ba Kobhio
Executive Producer
Ramson Mahaka
Ramson Mahaka
Coordinating Producer
Joel Phiri
Joel Phiri
Executive Producer
Isnebo Sali Gondjeh
Isnebo Sali Gondjeh
Original Music Composer
Georges Rodi
Georges Rodi
Original Music Composer
Steve Shehan
Steve Shehan
Original Music Composer
Alexandre Degre
Alexandre Degre
Director of Photography
Jean-Marie Leroy
Jean-Marie Leroy
Director of Photography
Dominique Galliéni
Dominique Galliéni
Editor

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