Elephant (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2019, Elephant is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Alexey Krasovsky, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. In the center of the plot children's writer Valentin Shubin, accustomed to live in seclusion. His books about the elephant Mishka, written in his youth, enjoyed great success both at home and abroad. A series of random events causes a new surge of interest in the personality and creativity of the writer-introvert. Adults and young readers waiting for new books, but Shubin them does not want to write.
Who’s in it. Elephant stars Aleksey Guskov as Valentin Arkadyevich Shubin, Polina Agureyeva as Tosya, Gennadiy Smirnov as Kardiolog and Ingrid Olerinskaya as Tanya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, 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 Elephant page.
If you liked it. Fans of Elephant tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Elephant (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Elephant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Elephant worth watching?
- Elephant holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Elephant?
- Elephant stars Aleksey Guskov, Polina Agureyeva, Gennadiy Smirnov, Ingrid Olerinskaya and Yan Tsapnik.
- When was Elephant released?
- Elephant was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.