The Elephant Boy
2003, Thai. Directed by Bin Bunluerit.
A story of one big and one small.
Lah is a mahout who works his elephant at an illegal logging site in Burma. When they're about to get busted, he sends his son Saeng and his elephant to relatives in Bangkok. Saeng ends up begging the streets of Bangkok with his elephant and he comes in contact with the local mafia who wants their cut or else.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Thai
- Rated
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- Released
- 21 March 2003
- Original title
- ช้างเพื่อนแก้ว
- Country
- Thailand
- Written by
- Sittipong Mattanawee, Bin Bunluerit, Sommai Lertulan
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The Elephant Boy runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is The Elephant Boy on?
The Elephant Boy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 2003. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Elephant Boy?
If you liked The Elephant Boy, try EO, I Am David, Saving Flora.
Who directed The Elephant Boy?
The Elephant Boy (2003) was directed by Bin Bunluerit and stars Prab Yuttapichai, Patchari Raksawong, Songsaeng Songsawang.