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El elefante del rey

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Calorie Rating: 41
Released: 2003-10-03
Running Time: 29 Minutes
Studios: Malatarde Producciones,


North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second Spanish Republic, the communist movement and many other things; a royal hunting that marks the beginning of a bizarre story of jealousy, passion, political intrigues and taxidermy.

Director / Directors

Pilar Hexel
Script Supervisor
Eva Ungría
Second Assistant Director

Rómulo Aguillaume
First Assistant Director


Cast

Juan Echanove
Character: Pepe / Benito
Leonor Watling
Character: María
José Antonio San Juan
Character: Alfonso XIII

Nacho Vigalondo
Character: Young Manuel
Guillermo García-Ramos
Character: Young Jesús
Paco Jiménez Luna
Character: Paco

Carmen Arbex
Character: Prostitute
Elvira Heras
Character: Dancer
Fede Celada
Character: Guitarist

Juan Querol
Character: Bodyguard
Eduardo Gómez
Character: Manager
Alejandro Naranjo
Character: Waiter

Antonio Delgado
Character: Book Seller
Pedro García-Ramos
Character: Man in Love
Cuca Otero
Character: Woman in Love

Alexa Portillo
Character: Train Passenger
Alejandro Garrido
Character: Official
David Trueba
Character: Military Doctor

Tomás Rosón
Character: Civil Guard #1
José Manuel Segovia
Character: Civil Guard #2
Jesús Perea
Character: Journalist

Lorenzo Díaz
Character: Lorenzo Díaz - Sociologist
Gonzalo Suárez
Character: Gonzalo Suárez - Writer
José de Portugal
Character: José Portugal - Historian

Manuel Huete
Character: Manuel Huete - Benito's Assistant
José María Sagone
Character: Jesús Perea - Benito's Assistant
Federico García Méndez
Character: Federico Gª Méndez - Royal House Liaison

King Alfonso XIII of Spain
Character: Himself (archive footage)
Miguel Primo de Rivera
Character: Himself (archive footage)
Rafael Alberti
Character: Himself (archive footage)

Dámaso Berenguer
Character: Himself (archive footage)


Production and Crew

Raúl Lasvignes
Sound Editor

Daniel Hoyo
Executive Producer
Colin Arthur
Special Effects Coordinator

Irma de la Guardia
Makeup & Hair
Jorge Poó
Still Photographer
Juan Carlos Zambrana
Production Director

Yolanda Álvarez
Makeup & Hair

Carlos Garrido
Sound Mixer
David San José
Original Music Composer

Pablo Bürmann
Camera Operator
Mischa Lluch
Director of Photography

Koldo Jones
Art Direction
Antonio Camarasa
Sound Engineer