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Grizzly Man

In nature, there are boundaries. One man spent the last thirteen years of his life crossing them.

Release: 2005 Runtime: 1h 43min Rating: R Language: English

Documentary

Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in his attempt to protect the grizzly bears. The film is full of unique images and a look into the spirit of a man who sacrificed himself for nature.

Status: Released
Original language: EN
Production countries: United States of America
Production: Discovery Docs, Real Big Production, Lions Gate Films

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Audience rating

7.5 / 10 (1000 votes)

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Director

Werner Herzog

Main crew

Peter Zeitlinger — Director of Photography
Joe Bini — Editor
Richard Thompson — Original Music Composer
Erik Nelson — Producer

Cast

Timothy Treadwell , Werner Herzog , Warren Queeney , Willy Fulton , Sam Egli , Marnie Gaede , Marc Gaede , Larry Van Daele

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Themes and genres

Documentary self-abandonment life and death unsociability grizzly bear human animal relationship interview biography based on true story national park historical figure alaska animal rights wildlife docudrama ecology nature archive footage semi-biographical dedication last interview bears repurposed footage