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The Elephant and the Sea

2007 100 min Chinese
Wubly rating 6.0 IMDb rating 5.5

Two men -- one elderly, one in his twenties -- are touched by tragedies linked to a single source in this drama from Malaysian filmmaker Woo Ming Jin.

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11 people

Woo Ming Jin Director

United States release May 31, 2007 · Produced in Malaysia, Netherlands · Production Da Huang Pictures

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Greenlight Pictures

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Da Huang Pictures

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Malaysia · Netherlands

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Original title

大象与海

Original language

Chinese

Spoken on screen

Chinese

Release dates

Netherlands · January 29, 2007

International Film Festival Rotterdam premiere

United States · May 31, 2007

Theatrical

Argentina

April 13, 2008 · Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema

Brazil

March 18, 2010 · FacaVoce Mesmo - O Novo Cinema da Malásia

Canada

September 27, 2007 · Vancouver International Film Festival

Hong Kong SAR China

March 30, 2007 · Hong Kong International Film Festival premiere

Malaysia

August 21, 2008 · limited

Poland

October 24, 2012 · Five Flavours Film Festival

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