France / Dec 20, 1995
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jacques Dutronc | Garoubier |
| Thomas Essono | Sorcerer's Apprentice |
| Germaine Habiba | Amina |
Genres
AdventureComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Maître des éléphants |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | CiBy 2000, El Deseo, S.M. Films, TF1 Films Production |
| Release date | 20 dicembre 1995 |
| Executive producer | Bassek Ba Kobhio, Joel Phiri |
| Production | Edwin Angless |
| Writer | Patrick Grandperret, Alain Artur, Saskia Cohen Tanugi, René Guillot |
| Editing | Dominique Galliéni |
| Cinematography | Alexandre Degre, Jean-Marie Leroy |
| Assistant directors | Patrick Grandperret |
| Camera operators | Alexandre Degre, Jean-Marie Leroy |
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| Additional photography | Alexandre Degre, Jean-Marie Leroy |
| Music | Isnebo Sali Gondjeh, Georges Rodi, Steve Shehan |
| Sound | Isnebo Sali Gondjeh, Georges Rodi, Steve Shehan |
Release dates
Theatrical release
TV
France / Mar 03, 1997 / Canal+
Argentina / Mar 08, 1998
Hungary / Jan 01, 2005
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