Niok, The Orphan Elephant (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1957, Niok, The Orphan Elephant is a documentary film directed by Edmond Séchan, running about 29 minutes.
What it’s about. Near the region of Angkor Watt, a group of children capture a baby elephant and are just growing attached to it when it is sold to a travelling safari. Pursuing the new owner, a boy manages to steal it back, and the children free it to return to its mother.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Niok, The Orphan Elephant sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Niok, The Orphan Elephant page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Niok, The Orphan Elephant (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Niok, The Orphan Elephant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Niok, The Orphan Elephant worth watching?
- Niok, The Orphan Elephant holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Niok, The Orphan Elephant released?
- Niok, The Orphan Elephant was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 29 minutes.