Giant Slaves

Giant Slaves (2020)

February 19th, 20200h 46min

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Overview

This expository documentary is shedding some light on the southeast Asian elephant industry. What is this dark secret? And why is it harmful for the elephants? What is behind the latest trend “no riding”? What are the ethical elephant parks, and are they really in favor with their beloved animals?


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