Elephants and Grass (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2000, Elephants and Grass is a drama film directed by Derviş Zaim, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. Elephants and Grass (Turkish: Filler ve Çimen) is a 2001 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Derviş Zaim, about six different stories that merge into a common theme. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on January 5, 2001, won awards at film festivals in Antalya and Istanbul, including the Golden Orange Behlül Dal Jury Special Award.
Who’s in it. Elephants and Grass stars Sanem Çelik as Maratoncu Havva Adem, Ali Sürmeli as Camoka, Bülent Kayabaş as Bakan Aziz Bebek and Haluk Bilginer as Sabit Üzücü, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Elephants and Grass has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Elephants and Grass page.
If you liked it. Fans of Elephants and Grass tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Elephants and Grass (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Elephants and Grass change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Elephants and Grass worth watching?
- Elephants and Grass holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Elephants and Grass?
- Elephants and Grass stars Sanem Çelik, Ali Sürmeli, Bülent Kayabaş, Haluk Bilginer and Uğur Polat.
- When was Elephants and Grass released?
- Elephants and Grass was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.