Elephant: Lord of the Jungle
Great herds of Asian elephants once roamed from Baghdad to Beijing. Now only remnants of these once mighty herds survive, protected today by the Indian government. It is here that filmmaker Naresh Bedi turns his camera, capturing an intimate portrait of thee largest of land mammals. An adult elephant eats 300 pounds of green fodder and drinks 40 gallons of water a day. This film follows these gentle giants as they forage and feed, wallow in watering holes, dust their skin with dirt, and care for their young.
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- Crew
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Elephant: Lord of the Jungle
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1987
Runtime
0h 57m
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
User Score
100%
Original Title
Elephant - Lord of the Jungle
Production Companies
Bedi Films
Director
Naresh Bedi
Description
Great herds of Asian elephants once roamed from Baghdad to Beijing. Now only remnants of these once mighty herds survive, protected today by the Indian government. It is here that filmmaker Naresh Bedi turns his camera, capturing an intimate portrait of thee largest of land mammals. An adult elephant eats 300 pounds of green fodder and drinks 40 gallons of water a day. This film follows these gentle giants as they forage and feed, wallow in watering holes, dust their skin with dirt, and care for their young.
