The Meerkats

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The Meerkats (2008)

Directed by James Honeyborne

“Heroes so small they have to be seen on the big screen.”

Documentary, Family · 1h 23m

A coming of age story following a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert; and 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. Shot using ground-breaking techniques, this dramatised documentary is a one-of-a-kind presentation from The Weinstein Company and the BBC, featuring narration by Paul Newman.

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Cast

Crew

Director
James Honeyborne
Writer
Alexander McCall Smith
Director of Photography
Tony Miller, Barrie Britton, Mark Payne-Gill
Editor
Justin Krish, Ashley Stiebel
Producer
Trevor Ingman, Joe Oppenheimer, Jane Hawley

Details

Release date
2008-10-15
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Documentary, Family
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Production
BBC Film, The Weinstein Company, Yaffle Films, BBC Studios Natural History Unit