The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant (1947)

7.0/10 83 min Drama

Overview

The film is set during the days of the scarcity of food after World War II, during which five men ate an elephant that died in a zoo. The elephant's corpse however, was infested with deadly bacteria and the men have only 30 hours left to live...

Cast

Chishū Ryū

Shinichi Himori

Yasumi Hara

Tōru Abe

Takashi Kanda

Chieko Murata

Dekao Yokoo

Recommendations

Hungry Hearts
1
The Ballad of Narayama
Bastard Out of Carolina
Babylon
Starving in Suburbia
All Day and a Night
Adopt a Highway
Farming
In This World
Hands of Stone
I'm Not Here
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
El Chicano
Hardball
Gigi & Nate
Three Christs
The Lords of Discipline
In Full Bloom
Vanya on 42nd Street