To Shoot an Elephant (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2009, To Shoot an Elephant is a documentary film directed by Alberto Arce, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. "To shoot an elephant" is an eye witness account from The Gaza Strip. December 27th, 2008, Operation Cast Lead. 21 days shooting elephants. Urgent, insomniac, dirty, shuddering images from the only foreigners who decided and managed to stay embedded inside Gaza strip ambulances, with Palestinian civilians.
Who’s in it. To Shoot an Elephant stars Ewa Jasiewicz as Self and Marwan Hamuda as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, To Shoot an Elephant 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 To Shoot an Elephant page.
If you liked it. Fans of To Shoot an Elephant tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch To Shoot an Elephant (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for To Shoot an Elephant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is To Shoot an Elephant worth watching?
- To Shoot an Elephant holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in To Shoot an Elephant?
- To Shoot an Elephant stars Ewa Jasiewicz and Marwan Hamuda.
- When was To Shoot an Elephant released?
- To Shoot an Elephant was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.
