Movies: Elephants

Tien, the son of Lord Sihadecho — a murdered nobleman — is taken under the wing of Chernang, a renowned warrior and leader of the Pha Beek Krut....

Join Athena, the majestic matriarch, as she leads her elephant herd across an unforgiving African landscape....

Follow filmmakers as they capture the epic journey of African elephants across the Kalahari desert. The team faces extreme weather, inaccessible terrain, crocodile-infested waters and close encounters with lions in order to shine a light on these rem...

Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja....

60 years ago, almost nothing was known of elephants in the wild. But then one young Scottish biologist changed that forever. In 1965 Iain Douglas-Hamilton arrived in Tanzania to live alongside African elephants. Later joined by his wife Oria and daug...

Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants....

Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation....

Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park....

An elephantine spectacle, likely part of the celebrations for the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India....

Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar....

Life on the road in India, showing the traffic, people and animals....

The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples....

Saul Barnard grew up in a family of woodcutters. The woodcutters are scared of the elephants in the forest, but there's one elephant that never seems to threaten Saul. Tired of being exploited by wood buyers, Saul takes a stand and his father chases ...

The future Edward VIII visits Malakand, Kapurthala and opens the Royal Military College at Dehra Dun...

An elephant torn from her family, ill and locked up for half a century; an industry that is reluctant to cease to exist; economic and political interests that ruined her life; and a society that has changed forever. Caravan is the story of the eleph...

At the heart of the South-East Asia, there are impenetrable forests. Outstanding Men kept it an ancestral know-how: the taming of the elephants. We call them Bunong – the original people of mountains. For centuries, Bunong considers the elephants as ...

The Mysore Palace shines with 100,000 lights in a dazzling 400-year-old celebration....

Armoured elephants, sacred monkeys and a camel carriage from Rajasthan....

The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty....

The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal....