

White Elephant
2012, Spanish. Directed by Pablo Trapero.
I dream of dying for them, help me to live for them.
While working alongside his long-time friend and colleague in building a hospital for the residents of a Buenos Aries shantytown, a troubled priest finds solace in a young, atheist social worker.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch White Elephant
White Elephant isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 16 May 2012
- Original title
- Elefante blanco
- Country
- Spain, Argentina, France
- Written by
- Pablo Trapero, Alejandro Fadel, Martín Mauregui
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White Elephant: quick answers
Is White Elephant worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is White Elephant?
White Elephant runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does White Elephant have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for White Elephant. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
White Elephant parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
White Elephant is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is White Elephant on?
White Elephant isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like White Elephant?
If you liked White Elephant, try The Padre, Hounddog, Hardball.
Who directed White Elephant?
White Elephant (2012) was directed by Pablo Trapero and stars Ricardo Darín, Jérémie Renier, Martina Gusmán.