Elephant Song

Elephant Song

Directed by Charles Binamé

Produced by Melenny Productions

2015110 min7.0 / 10

A claustrophobic psychological thriller built on unreliable narration and the erosion of certainty between a psychiatrist and his disturbed patient.

A psychiatrist is drawn into a complex mind game when he questions a disturbed patient about the disappearance of a colleague.

Questions people ask

  • Does Elephant Song end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Elephant Song scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Elephant Song easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Elephant Song sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Elephant Song violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

80/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity80

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise92

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Elephant Song

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Elephant Song

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Elephant Song, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Elephant Song, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Elephant Song, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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