
Love & Bananas: An Elephant Story
2018 · Movie · 77 min · ★ 8.1 · 84% critics
This documentary follows a careful 48-hour rescue mission across Thailand to free an elderly blind elephant from captivity and bring her to a safer home. Along the way, it highlights the patience, compassion, and trust needed to help an abused animal take its first steps toward freedom.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-04-22
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 84/100
- TMDB rating
- 8.1/10 (11 votes)
About
You’ll likely connect with this if you enjoy compassionate, real-life animal rescue stories with high emotional stakes and a hopeful spirit; Not for you if you want a faster, lighter documentary or less distressing subject matter.
Pros: moving rescue mission; compassionate tone; uplifting journey | Cons: slow-paced at times; emotionally heavy subject
Themes
- elephant
- thailand
- elephant rescue
Cast & crew

Ashley Bell
as Herself
- LC
Lek Chailert
as Herself
- DC
David Casselman
as Self
- NN
Noi Na
as Self
Directed by Ashley Bell