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Chang
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1927 film by Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
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Chang is a 1927 American silent documentary film directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack. The screenplay was written by Achmed Abdullah, Cooper, and Schoedsack, with Cooper and Schoedsack also serving as producers. Ernest B. Schoedsack handled the cinematography, while Louis R. Loeffler edited the film. Hugo Riesenfeld composed the score. Produced by the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, the black-and-white movie was filmed in Thailand and has a runtime of 69 minutes.
The narrative is set in the jungles of Northern Siam, where elephants disrupt the lives of a family and an entire village. Keywords associated with the plot include elephant, village, animal attack, leopard, and jungle. The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures and Netflix, with some sources listing Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation. It has received review scores of 7.5 out of 10 and 94 percent. The work was nominated for one Oscar, resulting in one win and one nomination in total.
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6.8Elephants disrupt the lives of a family deep in the jungles of Northern Siam, and an entire village.
Cast
- Natives of the Wild as Themselves
- Wild Beasts as Themselves
- The Jungle as Itself
- Kru as Kru - the Lao Tribesman
- Chantui as Chantui - His Wife
- Nah as Nah - Son and Heir of the House of Kru
Themes
- elephant
- village
- animal attack
- leopard
- jungle
- silent film
- farming
- siam
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Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
1,152 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
- Year
- 1927
- Runtime
- 69 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Documentary, Drama
- Rated
- Passed
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- silent film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Director
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- Screenwriter
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- Composer
- Hugo Riesenfeld
- Producer
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- Production company
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
- Cinematographer
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- Narrative location
- Thailand
- Filming location
- Thailand
- Duration
- 55
- FilmAffinity ID
- 313267
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1927-04-27
- film editor
- Louis R. Loeffler
- title
- Chang
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 94%
- Commons category
- Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness
Sources (8)
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