
A bear cub is left alone, unable to feed or defend itself, when its mother is killed in a rockslide. Eventually, the cub attempts to bond with a male grizzly, which initially ignores it. When the grizzly is pursued by hunters, the cub comes to its aid and wins the grizzly's affection. However, when one of the hunters captures the cub, the grizzly must confront the armed hunters. The tale is told from the cub's perspective.
Part of the Series:
Kids and Families Matinees
Runtime:
97
Release Year:
1988
Rating:
PG
Production Country:
France, USA
Format:
DCP
Director:
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Cast:
Douce the Bear, Bart the Bear, Tchéky Karyo, Jack Wallace, André Lacombe