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Elephant Song (2014): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Elephant Song is a 2014 mystery drama directed by Charles Binamé, starring Bruce Greenwood as Dr. Toby Green, Matt Holland and Xavier Dolan. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $171,505 worldwide.

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Elephant Song (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Charles Binamé
Genres
Drama , Mystery
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Elephant Song About?

The premise of Elephant Song without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A psychiatrist is drawn into a complex mind game when he questions a disturbed patient about the disappearance of a colleague.

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Cast & crew

Elephant Song Cast & Characters

Bruce Greenwood leads the cast as Dr. Toby Green, with Matt Holland as Bruce and Xavier Dolan as Michael Aleen. Directed by Charles Binamé; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Charles Binamé

More films directed by Charles Binamé: Cyberbully, The American Trap, Hunt for Justice and Séraphin: Heart of Stone.

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Plot

Elephant Song Plot Summary

What happens in Elephant Song from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Dr. Toby Greene, Bruce Greenwood, is a psychiatrist at an asylum who finds himself pulled into a chilling psychological game by his patient, Xavier Dolan Michael Aleen. Michael is a disturbingly calm and intelligent presence who centers his conversations on the disappearance of Greene’s colleague, Dr. James Lawrence, Colm Feore. As Michael weaves intricate memories and convincing lines, Greene starts bending the rules, influenced by the patient’s knack for turning truth into a trap. Head nurse Susan Peterson, Catherine Keener, warns Greene to keep his distance, but the allure of understanding what happened to Lawrence proves hard to resist.

Full summary

The whole story of Elephant Song, scene by scene

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Box office

Elephant Song Box Office

Elephant Song grossed $171,505 worldwide.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$171.5K

International
$171.5K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Elephant Song?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Dr. Toby Greene’s profession?

Details

Elephant Song Also Known As

11 alternative titles, including “La chanson de l'éléphant” and “Песнь слона”.

Also known as
  • La chanson de l'éléphant
  • Песнь слона
  • Pieśń Słonia
  • Elefánt dal
  • エレファント・ソング
  • המלכודת
  • Sloní píseň
  • 愛的幻象
  • 大象之歌
  • 엘리펀트 송
  • Песен за слона

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FAQ

Elephant Song FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Elephant Song, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Elephant Song?

Elephant Song runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Elephant Song released?

Elephant Song was released on September 10, 2014.

Who directed Elephant Song?

Elephant Song was directed by Charles Binamé.

More films by Charles Binamé

Who is in the cast of Elephant Song?

Elephant Song stars Bruce Greenwood as Dr. Toby Green, Matt Holland as Bruce and Xavier Dolan as Michael Aleen, among 15 credited actors.

How much did Elephant Song make at the box office?

Elephant Song grossed $171,505 worldwide.

Does Elephant Song have a post-credit scene?

No. Elephant Song has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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