Grizzly Man (2005)

07/28/2005 (US) • 1h 43m

Documentary

In nature, there are boundaries. One man spent the last 13 years of his life crossing them.

Overview

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in one man's attempt to protect the grizzly bears. The film is full of unique images and a look into the spirit of a man who sacrificed himself for nature.

Top Billed Cast

Timothy Treadwell

Self (archive footage)

Warren Queeney

Self - Actor, Close Friend

Willy Fulton

Self - Pilot, Former Rodeo Rider

Sam Egli

Self - Egli Air Haul

Marnie Gaede

Self - Ecologist

Marc Gaede

Self - Ecologist

Larry Van Daele

Self - Bear Biologist

Sven Haakanson

Self - Alutiiq

Franc Fallico

Self - Coroner


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

self-abandonment

life and death

unsociability

grizzly bear

human animal relationship

interview

biography

national park

historical figure

alaska

animal rights

wildlife

ecology

nature

archive footage

semi-biographical

dedication

last interview

bears

repurposed footage

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