# Quando gli elefanti volavano (1995)

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**Original title**: *Operation Dumbo Drop*
**Runtime**: 107 min
**Genres**: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
**Directed by**: Simon Wincer
**Written by**: Jim Kouf, Gene Quintano
**Starring**: Danny Glover, Ray Liotta, Denis Leary, Doug E. Doug, Corin Nemec, Dinh Thien Le

> *A top-secret mission of gigantic proportions!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

The 1960s military learns elephants are harder to deploy than expected. Five Green Berets, hedging bets on an 8,000-pound elephant in 1968, trade war stories for jungle logistics. The only drop that goes smoothly is the one they didn’t sign up for.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

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