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Bear-Like
“Swiss documentary about Alaskan bears”
7.2 / 10• 2019• 1h 37m•NR• German
Documentary
Storyline
At the far end of the Alaskan peninsula, for filmmaker Roman Droux a childhood dream comes true. He discovers together with the bear researcher David Bittner the universe of wild grizzlies. The two adventurists face bears at smelling-distance, experience the struggle for survival of a bear family and witness dramatic fighting scenes. Driven by a desire to explore the unknown the film tells a personal story of wilderness, framed in breathtaking pictures of unique creatures.
Cast & Crew
DB
David Bittner
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LeadWhat People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roman Droux's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bear-Like is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
