Wojtek: The Bear That Went to War
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.
Release Date
October 22, 2011Runtime
59 minGenres
DocumentaryDirected by
Will Hood, Adam LavisLanguage
EnglishBudget
$235Revenue
$0Status
Released![](/assets/movie1-02.jpg)
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