The White Elephant
Originally released in 1977. The White Elephant is a feature film. directed by Tapan Sinha.
Starring Shatrughan Sinha, Vijay Arora, and Utpal Dutt
Synopsis
Unsuccessful film-maker (Vijay Arora) chronicles the story of two orphaned children, Shibu (Ashwani), and his elder sister, Rani (Gayetri Sharma), who live with their abusive maternal uncle (Sadhu Meher), and aunt (Mala Jaggi). Things take a turn for the better when Shibu befriends an albino elephant in the nearby forest, and through this elephant, named Airawat, finds a pot full of gold coins. Unfortunately, the uncle and his wife come to know of this, and inform the Emperor (Shatrughan Sinha), who undertakes to capture the elephant at any cost, leaving the uncle and aunt to keep the gold coins for themselves.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 14, 1977
49 years ago
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The White Elephant about?
Unsuccessful film-maker (Vijay Arora) chronicles the story of two orphaned children, Shibu (Ashwani), and his elder sister, Rani (Gayetri Sharma), who live with their abusive maternal uncle (Sadhu ...
Who directed The White Elephant?
The White Elephant was directed by Tapan Sinha.
When was The White Elephant released?
The White Elephant was released on January 14, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The White Elephant?
The main cast of The White Elephant includes Shatrughan Sinha, Vijay Arora, Utpal Dutt, Mala Jaggi.