The Bear

1988 Belgian-French film by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Movie film Q379460
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The Bear is a movie that spans multiple genres, including drama film, adventure film, and film based on a novel[1].

The production blends elements of dramatic storytelling with adventurous narratives, reflecting its origins in literary source material[1]. Its classification encompasses these distinct categories[1].

The Bear

Summary

The Bear is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bear received the Genesis Award[3].
  • The Bear's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Bear's director is recorded as Jean-Jacques Annaud[5].
  • The Bear's screenwriter is recorded as Gérard Brach[6].
  • The Bear's composer is recorded as Philippe Sarde[7].
  • The Bear's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • The Bear's genre is recorded as adventure film[9].
  • The Bear's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[10].
  • The Bear's based on is recorded as The Grizzly King[11].
  • The Bear's cast member is recorded as Tchéky Karyo[12].
  • The Bear's cast member is recorded as Bart the Bear[13].
  • The Bear's cast member is recorded as André Lacombe[14].
  • The Bear's producer is recorded as Claude Berri[15].
  • The Bear's production company is recorded as Renn Productions[16].
  • The Bear's director of photography is recorded as Philippe Rousselot[17].
  • The Bear's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0095800[18].
  • The Bear's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19].
  • The Bear's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[20].
  • The Bear's review score is recorded as 7.7/10[21].
  • The Bear's review score is recorded as 88%[22].
  • The Bear's review score is recorded as 60/100[23].
  • The Bear's color is recorded as color[24].
  • The Bear's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 180303[25].
  • The Bear's country of origin is recorded as France[26].
  • The Bear's publication date is recorded as +1988-10-19T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Bear's producer is recorded as Claude Berri[15]. Its director is recorded as Jean-Jacques Annaud[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Gérard Brach[6]. Cast members include Tchéky Karyo[12], Bart the Bear[13], and André Lacombe[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +1988-10-19T00:00:00Z[27], +1989-02-16T00:00:00Z[28], +1989-02-24T00:00:00Z[29], and +1989-10-27T00:00:00Z[30]. The Bear's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19]. Genres include drama film[8], adventure film[9], and film based on a novel[10].

Subject and Themes

The Bear's main subject is recorded as bear[31].

Reception

The Bear received the Genesis Award[3]. Reviews include 7.7/10[21], 88%[22], and 60/100[23].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Bear's after a work by is recorded as James Oliver Curwood[32].

Why It Matters

The Bear ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did The Bear receive?

Honors received include Genesis Award[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Swedish Film Database. Retrieved . svenskfilmdatabas.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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