Fiction and documentary footage rub shoulders uneasily, but the latter (shot by Flaherty in India) is vividly watchable.
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This review of Elephant Boy (1937) was written by Geoff Andrew and published by Time Out on 26 Jan 2006.
Elephant Boy has generally received mixed reviews.
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