An inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and fortitude for us all. The story features the coming of age of a young meerkat pup, Kolo growing up in the Kalahari desert.
Shot using ground-breaking techniques, this dramatised documentary is a one-of-a-kind presentation from The Weinstein Company and the BBC, the world's pre-eminent nature filmmakers, with commentary written by Alexander McCall-Smith and told by Paul Newman.
Narrator:
Paul Newman
Director:
James Honeyborne
Producers:
Trevor Ingman, Joe Oppenheimer
Screenplay:
Alexander McCall Smith
Executive Producers:
Neil Nightingale, David M. Thompson, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
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Credits summary:
The Weinstein Company and BBC Films Present
Certificate:
PG
Running time:
83 mins
Released
7 August 2009
Out on DVD
2 November 2009