Documentary · 2011 · 59m

Wojtek: The Bear That Went to War

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Director
Adam LavisWill Hood
Cast
Romi Aboulafia as Irena Brian Blessed as Narrator
Crew
Katrina Mansoor — Producer Kasia Skibinska — Producer
Synopsis

This is the story of Wojtek - a magnificent 500lb military bear who fought in World War Two alongside a band of Polish soldiers, shared their beer and cigarettes - and eventually their fate. Through understanding the life and death of this unique creature we discover new meanings to the terms immigrant, patriot, and human being.

Mood & Themes
immigrantworld war iibearpatriot
Key Collaborators
Adam Lavis Director Will Hood Director Katrina Mansoor Producer Kasia Skibinska Producer
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