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IMDb rating 6.6
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Critic rating 6.3

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Critic Vikram Murthi
rated 5

...Pop Aye himself, played by the elephant Bong, has such a magnificent charisma that Tan’s film lights up whenever he’s on screen.

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Critic Kerstin Gezelius
rated 6

...en poetisk road movie med många vackra ögonblick...

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Sofia Olsson Maria Askerfjord
rated 8

...som en avlägsen släkting till ”The Straight Story” av David Lynch, då en gammal farbror ger sig ut på vägarna i sin åkgräsklippare. Det går ungefär lika fort att lifta genom den thailändska landsbygden med en elefant.

Read full review at Sveriges Television

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A successful architect in the midst of a midlife crisis, Thana, finds himself disconnected from his work and his wife. One day, he reencounters his childhood friend, an elephant named Pop Aye, and decides to take him on a road trip back to their hometown in the idyllic Thai countryside. Along the way, they face various obstacles and meet a cast of quirky characters, all while Thana reflects on his past and the choices he's made. Will this journey help him find his way back to the things that truly matter?

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