Rajas Reise (2007)
- Original title
- Raja's Reise
- Directed by
- Karl Saurer
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Switzerland
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A documentary about an Indian activist who retraces the 16th century journey of an elephant from India to Vienna. The film follows his search at real historical sites to understand the animal's story.
contemplativeinformativereflectivehistoricalslow-pacedpoignantthoughtfulexploratory
What happens
Rajas Reise ist ein Dokumentarfilm des Schweizer Regisseurs Karl Saurer. Der Film handelt von der abenteuerlichen Reise des indischen Elefanten Soliman von der Malabarküste nach Wien um das Jahr 1550. An historisch verbürgten Schauplätzen spürt der indische Gandhi-Aktivist Rajagopal P. V. der Geschichte des im Film «Raja» genannten Elefanten nach. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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