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The Elephants' Graveyard

The Elephants' Graveyard

7,2 /10 (6 Votes)
1976 EN 48 min

Overview

Bunny has told his wife he is working as a postman, but in fact is wandering the hills all day, wondering why he doesn't want to work. He meets Jody, an older man who has told his wife he's working in a factory, but is in fact doing the same thing. The two men spend a day of friendship together, but what does the future offer them? And tonight is supposed to be pay night...

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Release date

11/10/1976

Votes

6

Popularity

0.8

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

48 min

Website

www.bbc.co.uk

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2024-11-17

⭐ 7

I wonder just how many blokes in 1970s Scotland left home, routinely, every morning claiming to go to work when all they actually did all day was wander the streets killing time until it was safe to go back home, or until the expected pay-day loomed but the cash didn't materialise! That's what "Bunny" (Jon Morrison) is doing until he encounters the "Flower of Scotland" whistling "Jody" (Billy Connolly). He's just about to hit forty and has a similar story to tell, so the two spend the day together sharing a bottle of cheap plonk and having some adventures - real and imaginary. Written using so…

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