The Elephant King
Synopsis
The story of two brothers who lead totally different lives. Jake Hunt enjoys life to the fullest in Thailand, while his shy brother Oliver deals with his own depressions back home in the USA. Their dominant mother wants Jake back home and for this reason, Oliver is sent to Thailand to retrieve his brother. Once there, Oliver finds himself in Jake's bizarre life and falls in love with a beautiful girl, Lek. However, it is not a coincidence that she and Oliver have met
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The Elephant King (2007) | Trailer | Seth Grossman, Ellen Burstyn, Tate Ellington, Florence FaivreOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-05-06
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Ellen Burstyn
Diana Hunt
Tate Ellington
Oliver Hunt
Florence Faivre
Lek
Jonno Roberts
Jake Hunt
Josef Sommer
Bill Hunt
Debra Azar
Linda
Natalie Carter
Hacienda Manager
Pavarit Mongkolpisit
Daeng (as Pawalit Mongkolpisit)
Joe Cummings
Dealer
Georgia Hatzis
Leah
Thanawut Ketsaro
Nong
Michael Gspandl
Helmut
Porntip Papanai
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 26, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seth Grossman
- Screenplay & Story
- Seth Grossman
- Original Score
- Adam Balazs
- Original Title
- The Elephant King
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Thailand
- Spoken Languages
- Thai, English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Unison Films, De Warrenne Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seth Grossman
Seth Grossman
Adam Balazs
Diego Quemada-Díez
Department Leadership Roster
Seth Grossman
Director
Seth Grossman
Writer
Adam Balazs
Original Music Composer
Diego Quemada-Díez
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Elephant King
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What is The Elephant King about?
The story of two brothers who lead totally different lives. Jake Hunt enjoys life to the fullest in Thailand, while his shy brother Oliver deals with his own depressions back home in the USA. Their dominant mother wants Jake back home and for this reason, Oliver is sent to Thailand to retrieve his brother. Once there, Oliver finds himself in Jake's bizarre life and falls in love with a beautiful girl, Lek. However, it is not a coincidence that she and Oliver have met
Who directed The Elephant King?
The Elephant King was directed by Seth Grossman.
Who stars in The Elephant King?
The principal cast of The Elephant King includes Ellen Burstyn, Tate Ellington, Florence Faivre, Jonno Roberts, Josef Sommer.
When was The Elephant King released and how long is it?
The Elephant King was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Elephant King?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Elephant King was composed by Adam Balazs.