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Feature film — 2004

A Bear Named Winnie (2004)

6.61h 30mDrama — Family — TV Movie

Based on the true story of a Canadian soldier, enroute to World War I from Winnipeg, who adopts an orphaned bear cub at White River Ontario. It is namned Winnie (for Winnipeg) and eventually ends up at the London Zoo where it became the inspiration for A.A.Milne's Winnie The Pooh stories.

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A high-signal pick with 31 votes.

Power / Original Pictures

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Director: John Kent Harrison

On screen

Cast & crew

Michael Fassbender as Harry Colebourn

Michael Fassbender

Harry Colebourn

Gil Bellows as Colonel Barrett

Gil Bellows

Colonel Barrett

Stephen Fry as Protheroe

Stephen Fry

Protheroe

David Suchet as General Hallholland

David Suchet

General Hallholland

Aaron Ashmore as Corporal Randy Taylor

Aaron Ashmore

Corporal Randy Taylor

Ted Atherton as Captain Elliot

Ted Atherton

Captain Elliot

Robert Gauvin as Sgt. Major Picard

Robert Gauvin

Sgt. Major Picard

Miriam Smith as Timmy's Mother

Miriam Smith

Timmy's Mother

Emma Campbell as Mrs. McGuiness

Emma Campbell

Mrs. McGuiness

Rebecca Gibson as Nurse

Rebecca Gibson

Nurse

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Jonathon Young

Macray

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Arne MacPherson

Wallace

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