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Ghost Elephants

“An epic search for a mythical giant.”

7.620261h 39mDocumentary
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Ghost Elephants at a glance

Ghost Elephants is a 2026 documentary film, running 1h 39m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG-13 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Disney Plus.

PG-13 age rating1h 39mDocumentary

Rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2026-02-27
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Werner Herzog
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.6 / 10 · 70 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

In Angola's mist-shrouded highlands, three KhoiSan master trackers embark on a spiritual quest to rediscover the legendary "ghost elephants" of Lisima, creatures presumed lost but remembered in ancestral trance, ritual, and memory.

Cast

14 names
Werner HerzogSelf - Narrator (voice)
Steve BoyesSelf
Kerllen CostaSelf - Environmental Anthropologist
XuiSelf
Xui DawidSelf
KobusSelf
Gary TrowerSelf - Anthropologist, San Culture Specialist
Jordana MeyerSelf - Molecular Ecologist, Stanford University
Regedor KaketcheSelf - King of the Nkangala
António LuhokeSelf - Luchazi Hunter
Melissa HawkinsSelf - Curator of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution
Mary Faith FloresSelf - Molecular Technician, Smithsonian Institution
Katherine SolariSelf - Conservation Genomics, Stanford University
Ellie ArmstrongSelf - Evolutionary Genomics, UC Riverside

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Where can I watch Ghost Elephants in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Ghost Elephants is listed on Disney Plus. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Ghost Elephants suitable for children?

Ghost Elephants is rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is Ghost Elephants on PelisPlus UK?

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What is Ghost Elephants about?

In Angola's mist-shrouded highlands, three KhoiSan master trackers embark on a spiritual quest to rediscover the legendary "ghost elephants" of Lisima, creatures presumed lost but remembered in ancestral trance, ritual, and memory.

How long is Ghost Elephants?

Ghost Elephants runs for 1h 39m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Ghost Elephants trailer?

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