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The Elephant Queen

Name: The Elephant Queen
Director: Mark Deeble
Genre: Documentary, Family
Released: 2019-10-18
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor

DocumentaryFamily

Embark on an epic journey of family, courage, and coming home in this feature-length documentary. Join Athena, the majestic matriarch, as she leads her elephant herd across an unforgiving African landscape filled with vibrant wildlife.

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Chiwetel Ejiofor

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Mark Deeble

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