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Hathi

Drama
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1998-11-26
1h 36m
FR
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5000 years ago, in India, men started to capture and tame elephants for war, parades and worship. Still today, the young Makbul grows up in daily contact with the wild and domesticated elephants that live in the forest around his native village in southern India. Over the objections of his mother, Makbul follows in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, going deep into the forest to learn the age-old profession of the mahout, or elephant handler in the government's employ. When an elephant calf named Vikrama is born, the animal is placed under Makbul's care.

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About Hathi

5000 years ago, in India, men started to capture and tame elephants for war, parades and worship. Still today, the young Makbul grows up in daily contact with the wild and domesticated elephants that live in the forest around his native village in southern India. Over the objections of his mother, Makbul follows in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, going deep into the forest to learn the age-old profession of the mahout, or elephant handler in the government's employ. When an elephant calf named Vikrama is born, the animal is placed under Makbul's care. Running 96 minutes.

Hathi Cast and Characters

The cast features Venkatesh (as Truck driver). Their performances are a major reason Hathi has built such a passionate audience.

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There's a reason Hathi keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Hathi?

Hathi runs for 96 minutes (about 1.6 hours).

Is Hathi good? What's the rating?

Hathi holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of Hathi?

The main cast includes Venkatesh.

Is Hathi available in French?

Yes — Hathi was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Hathi released?

Hathi was released in 1998.

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What is Hathi about?

Hathi is a Drama film. 5000 years ago, in India, men started to capture and tame elephants for war, parades and worship. Still today, the young Makbul grows up in daily contact with the wild and domesticated elephants that live in the forest around his native village in southern India. Over the objections of his mother, Makbul follows in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, going deep into the forest to learn the age-old profession of the mahout, or elephant handler in the government's employ. When an elephant calf named Vikrama is born, the animal is placed under Makbul's care.

When was Hathi released?

Hathi was released on November 26, 1998. It has a runtime of 1h 36m.

Who stars in Hathi?

Hathi stars Venkatesh. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Hathi available in HD?

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