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The Bear. (1988 film) The Bear is a 1988 French adventure family film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and released by TriStar Pictures. Adapted from the novel The Grizzly King (1916) by American author James Oliver Curwood, the screenplay was written by Gérard Brach. Set in British Columbia, Canada, the film tells the story of an orphaned ...
- 120 million Franc ($20 million)
- Philippe Sarde
- 19 October 1988
- Claude Berri
Oct 27, 1989 · The Bear: Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. With Bart the Bear, Youk the Bear, Tchéky Karyo, Jack Wallace. An orphan bear cub hooks up with an adult male as they try to dodge human hunters.
- (19K)
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- PG
- Adventure, Drama, Family
The Bear is 22557 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 17404 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Nazis at the Center of the Earth but less popular than Rosy.
- (471)
- Tom; Bill; The Dog Hunter
- PG
- 1988
The movie was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, whose "Quest for Fire" (1982) was an effective film re-creating man's earliest days. He used little language in that movie, and in "The Bear" he uses almost none - except for the brief statements of two hunters, whose words are not meant to be language but simply the sounds made by the animal named ...
He seeks refuge with Kaar, a huge Kodiak bear as solitary as he is sinister. Kaar rejects Youk, until the cub licks the wounds Kaar received from a hunter’s gun. A friendship is born. Kaar shares his life experience with Youk, who gradually learns about the dangers of life. The cub will have to face many adventures as well as men with guns.
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As on his previous La Guerre du feu (1981), director Jean-Jacques Annaud tells a compelling and humane story with minimal dialogue, relying mainly on strong visual images to engage the spectator. The film is cleverly shot so that most of the story is seen from the perspective of an unimaginably cute bear cub, including his dreams and a weird ...
