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The Soldier and the Elephant

5.219781h 19mMovieWarDramaComedy

Soldier Armenak is given an extraordinary task: to transport an elephant from Germany to the Yerevan Zoo.

DirectorDmitri Kesayants
WritersEduard Akopov·Dmitri Kesayants
ProducerGalina Sedova

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Cast · Directed by Dmitri Kesayants

MMMher Mkrtchyan
Mher Mkrtchyan
Armenak
VPVladimir Pitsek
Vladimir Pitsek
Old railwayman
VRVladislav Ryndin
Vladislav Ryndin
General
HVHovanes Vanyan
Hovanes Vanyan
Young soldier (as Hovik Vanyan)
ABAleksey Bakhar
Aleksey Bakhar
Chairman of kolkhoz
VD
Valentina Davtyan
Matryonok
SKSteponas Kosmauskas
Steponas Kosmauskas
Old German man
VGVadim Grachov
Vadim Grachov
Lieutenant
AM
A. Morkovskis
German guy
ADAndrey Dmitriev
Andrey Dmitriev
Егорка
IM
Igor Medvedev
GK
G. Krishtal

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The Soldier and the Elephant isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Soldier and the Elephant on Netflix?

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The Soldier and the Elephant hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 29, 1978. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.