Reflections on Elephants
Synopsis
Join renowned wildlife filmmakers Dereck Joubert and Beverly Joubert as they capture the drama of Africa's largest free-roaming elephant herds on their timeless journey across the bush country of northern Botswana. Two years in the making, this remarkable documentary reveals extraordinary elephant behavior never before filmed. You'll see the rare adoption of an abandoned infant, the organized rescue of a calf in danger or drowning, and the haunting way bull elephants mourn the death of an aged companion. You'll also witness an encounter between a young elephant and adolescent lions that even surprised the filmmakers. Come with National Geographic on a journey you'll never forget - to a place where nature still rules and the elephant is king.
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- Director
- Dereck Joubert, Beverly Joubert
- Original Title
- Reflections on Elephants
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
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Dereck Joubert, Beverly Joubert
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Dereck Joubert
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Beverly Joubert
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What is Reflections on Elephants about?
Join renowned wildlife filmmakers Dereck Joubert and Beverly Joubert as they capture the drama of Africa's largest free-roaming elephant herds on their timeless journey across the bush country of northern Botswana. Two years in the making, this remarkable documentary reveals extraordinary elephant behavior never before filmed. You'll see the rare adoption of an abandoned infant, the organized rescue of a calf in danger or drowning, and the haunting way bull elephants mourn the death of an aged companion. You'll also witness an encounter between a young elephant and adolescent lions that even surprised the filmmakers. Come with National Geographic on a journey you'll never forget - to a place where nature still rules and the elephant is king.
Who directed Reflections on Elephants?
Reflections on Elephants was directed by Dereck Joubert, Beverly Joubert.
Who stars in Reflections on Elephants?
The principal cast of Reflections on Elephants includes Stacy Keach.
When was Reflections on Elephants released and how long is it?
Reflections on Elephants was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 50m.