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Hello Elephant (1952)

Hello Elephant poster
Original title
Buongiorno, elefante!
Directed by
Gianni Franciolini
Genre
comedy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An elephant shows up in a quiet Italian town and gets involved with the locals. The story follows the funny interactions between the animal and the residents.

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What happens

Hello Elephant (Italian: Buongiorno, elefante!) is a 1952 Italian comedy film directed by Gianni Franciolini and Vittorio De Sica. It was entered into the main competition at the 6th Locarno Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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