DocumentaryHistory
The Tragic Story of Fritz the Elephant
User Score2 votes
80%8.0/10
Release2023→
Runtime0H 53M
LanguageGerman
StatusReleased
Synopsis
The story of the birth of the exploitation of wild animals, the fruit of the iron twinning between the Industrial Revolution and the omnipotent and arrogant logic of colonialism, told through the multiple tribulations of Fritz, an Asian elephant who, one hundred and fifty years ago, worked in the largest circus in the world.
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Director
Camille Ménager
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Keywords
elephanthuman animal relationshipexploitationpower relationsanimal sufferingcomplex relationshipanimal behaviourcircus elephantbehavioral evolutionanimal documentary
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