Synopsis
The Elephant Whisperers follows an indigenous couple as they fall in love with Raghu, an orphaned elephant given into their care, and tirelessly work to ensure his recovery & survival. The film highlights the beauty of the wild spaces in South India and the people and animals who share this space.
Audience Engagement
87 audience reviews — more than 90% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 81th percentile among India films.
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The 2021–2023 India Window
Among 237 India films we catalog from this window, The Elephant Whisperers places #34 — near the top of its class.
The 2020s India Landscape
2022 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 108 titles released, including The Elephant Whisperers. Bars below show how the 2020s stacked up year by year (322 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 107 other India films in 2022.
The 1937th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #238 of 1,983 India films indexed here (88th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Documentary productions specifically: #4 of 18 (top 22%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Tamil |
| Production Companies | Sikhya Entertainment |
| Runtime | 40m |
| Release Date | December 8, 2022 |
| IMDb | tt23628262 |
| Official Site | www.netflix.com |













