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North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second Spanish Republic, the communist movement and many other things; a royal hunting that marks the beginning of a bizarre story of jealousy, passion, political intrigues and taxidermy.Read moreLess
North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second Spanish Republic, the communist movement and many other things; a royal hunting that marks the beginning of a bizarre story of jealousy, passion, political intrigues and taxidermy.
The story
North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second Spanish Republic, the communist movement and many other things; a royal hunting that marks the beginning of a bizarre story of jealousy, passion, political intrigues and taxidermy.
Cast & crew
Juan EchanovePepe / Benito
Leonor WatlingMaría
Nacho VigalondoYoung Manuel
Fede CeladaGuitarist
Eduardo GómezManager
Alejandro NaranjoWaiterExplore the crew
- Director
- Víctor García León
- Writer
- Carlos Higinio Esteban
- Writer
- Víctor García León
- Editor
- José Salcedo
- Director of Photography
- Mischa Lluch
- Original Music Composer
- David San José