Wojtek: The Bear That Went to War

Wojtek: The Bear That Went to War 2011 Directed by Adam Lavis , Will Hood

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.

Country USA

Language English

Gnere Documentary

Budget $235

Release Date 22 October 2011

59 mins