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Being an Elephant

Being an Elephant

2013•8m
Drama

After a tragic loss, Ivan becomes obsessed with the personality of the elephants, which they say, never forget.

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Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Language

ES

Status

Released

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Cast

Luis Ernesto Verdín

Pablo Mezz

Kristian Laurrabaquio

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