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An Elephant Called Slowly is a 1969 British film from the team that made Born Free. It starred the elephant Pole Pole. The film was shot on location in Kenya.
An Elephant Called Slowly: Directed by James Hill. With Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Vinay Inambar, Joab Collins. Bill and Ginny are invited by a naturalist friend to take care of his home in Africa while he is away, and they find themselves adopted by three orphan elephants.
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- Comedy, Action, Adventure
- James Hill
- 1970-10-16
An Elephant Called Slowly is a 1970 film starring Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Vinay Inambar. Bill and Ginny are invited by a naturalist friend to take care of his home in Africa while he is away, and find themselves adopted by three orphan elephants.
An Elephant Called Slowly. Real-life British naturalists (Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers) befriend elephants and a neighbor's (George Adamson) lions in Kenya. Bill and Virginia travel to Africa...
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- Emanuel Levy
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- James Hill
Along the way, the meet Pole Pole (Swahili for “Slowly”), a baby elephant who adopts McKenna and Travers and attempts to travel with them. The first 20 minutes are rather slow, but the last 70 are very watchable with gorgeous cinema-tography and astounding nature shots.
an elephant called slowly. Starring: George Adamson, Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers and directed by James Hill. Bill and Ginny are invited by a naturalist friend to take care of his home in Africa while he is away, and they find themselves adopted by three orphan elephants..
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Peculiar possibly-faux documentary, like a family-friendly mondo film. Bill and Ginny are invited by a naturalist friend to take care of his home in Africa while he is away, and they find themselves adopted by three orphan elephants.
