星になった少年

Story

Tetsumu, an introverted youth, realizes he has a natural ability of communicating with elephants. This prompts him to leave for Chiang Mai in Thailand to become Japan's first elephant trainer. Having found his place in the world, Tetsumu develops into a strong, confident young man. He returns to Japan with the dream of building a green "paradise" for his ivory-tusked friends. Meanwhile, he starts a career as an elephant trainer for touring shows. He meets Emi, a woman seven years his senior and falls in love.

Kurzinfos

Originaltitel

星になった少年

Status

Released

Start

23.09.2005

Laufzeit

1 h 53 min

Originalsprache

ja

Genres

Liebesfilm, Familie, Drama