A Bear Named Winnie

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.

Cast

Michael Fassbender

Harry Colebourn

Gil Bellows

Colonel Barrett

Stephen Fry

Protheroe

David Suchet

General Hallholland

Aaron Ashmore

Corporal Randy Taylor