Overview
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 as Harry Colebourn
- Gil Bellows as Colonel Barrett
- Stephen Fry as Protheroe
- David Suchet as General Hallholland
- Aaron Ashmore as Corporal Randy Taylor
- Ted Atherton as Captain Elliot
- Robert Gauvin as Sgt. Major Picard
- Miriam Smith as Timmy's Mother
- Emma Campbell as Mrs. McGuiness
- Rebecca Gibson as Nurse