Le Maître des éléphants (1995)
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.
Director: Patrick Grandperret
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: December 20, 1995
Cast
- Alain Artur - Journalist
- Bassek Ba Kobhio - History-geo teacher
- Erwan Baynaud - Martin
- Boubakari Bello - Principal
- François Birba - Bamba
- Halilou Bouba - Fofana
- Sidy Lamine Diarra - Sorcerer
- Jacques Dutronc - Garoubier
- Thomas Essono - Sorcerer's Apprentice
- Germaine Habiba - Amina
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jean-Marie Leroy, Alexandre Degre
Editing: Dominique Galliéni
Production: CiBy 2000, El Deseo, S.M. Films, TF1 Films Production
Country: France, Spain
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Patrick Grandperret
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Le Maître des éléphants about?
- 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.
- Who directed Le Maître des éléphants?
- Le Maître des éléphants was directed by Patrick Grandperret.
- Who stars in Le Maître des éléphants?
- Le Maître des éléphants stars Alain Artur, Bassek Ba Kobhio, Erwan Baynaud, Boubakari Bello, François Birba, Halilou Bouba.
- How long is Le Maître des éléphants?
- Le Maître des éléphants has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Le Maître des éléphants?
- Le Maître des éléphants is a Adventure, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Le Maître des éléphants produced?
- Le Maître des éléphants was produced in France, Spain.