Chandani: The Daughter of the Elephant Whisperer

2010 German film
  • K.G. Chandani Renuka Ratnayake
  • K.G. Sunamabanda
  • Mohammed Muinudeen Raheem
CinematographyMarcus WinterbauerEdited byFelix Bach
Timothy McLeishMusic byDürbeck & Dohmen
Release date
  • 2010 (2010)
Running time
88 minutesCountriesGermany
Sri LankaLanguageSinhalese

Chandani: The Daughter of the Elephant Whisperer is a 2010 documentary by Arne Birkenstock. It tells the story of a Sinhalese girl, Chandani, who wants to break with tradition by becoming a mahout (a traditionally male occupation) like her father.

It was awarded with the German Film Award as best Children's Feature and as Best Documentary at the Chicago International Children's Film Festival.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Chandani - The daughter of the elephant whisperer". german-documentaries.de. Retrieved 2019-05-14.

External links

  • Chandani - The daughter of the elephant whisperer at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Chandani - The daughter of the elephant whisperer on Asia Society
  • Chandani - The daughter of the elephant whisperer" at the Goethe Institut in The Sunday Times


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