
19 Apr 2024

A Bear Named Wojtek
Displaced by the Second World War, a troop of Polish soldiers form an inseparable bond through an orphaned bear they name Wojtek.
Instead of running away from enemy raid, a female partisan-doctor decides to stay and help one of their wounded children.
Marija, doktorka
Zora
Načelnik, Zorin muž
Apotekar
Nemački major
Bora, Zorin sin
Agent
19 Apr 2024
Displaced by the Second World War, a troop of Polish soldiers form an inseparable bond through an orphaned bear they name Wojtek.
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No overview found
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