Australian entrepreneur conservationist Nigel Mason is determined to rescue ten endangered elephants held captive in government training camps in Sumatra. Nigel intends to transport the elephants over three thousand kilometres, crossing three Indonesian islands to the safe haven of his very own Elephant Safari Park in the hills of Bali. Set against the backdrop of Indonesia's ongoing struggle with terrorism,
Operation Jumbo is the documentary behind this incredible journey that is plagued by personal hardship, in-house conflict and some very unhealthy elephants.
The film was nominated for the prestigous PANDA Award/BBC's Newcomer Award at Wildscreen 2006.
amazing sad movie well done nigel!
farmdownunder 1 year ago
An Amazing DVD, so glad to have had the pleasure in purchasing, watching and being educated from this DVD, well done Nigel, Yani & all who made this possible, Christine Australia
missmolly66 2 years ago