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Polar Bear: The Arctic Warrior
TV-PG
TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary
They're as beautiful as the snowy landscape they inhabit, but life is tough in the Arctic, and these bears have to be strong to survive. Winter means months of darkness, blizzards and ice, while summer brings continuous blinding sunshine. ...See moreThey're as beautiful as the snowy landscape they inhabit, but life is tough in the Arctic, and these bears have to be strong to survive. Winter means months of darkness, blizzards and ice, while summer brings continuous blinding sunshine. The polar bears roam thousands of miles searching for food, while pregnant females fast for months raising their cubs in remote snowy hills. This film follows the bears over a year and captures remarkable scenes of birth, cubs playing and underwater footage that reveals the unexpected grace of the bears swimming. See less
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Producer
Martha Holmes
Composer
George Fenton
Cinematographers
Doug Allan (as Doug Allen) | Martin Saunders
Editor
Jo Ridley
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Updated Nov 26, 1997
Release date
Nov 26, 1997 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
2 wins & 5 nominations

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