The Meerkats

The Meerkats (2008)

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

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2008-10-15
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 71 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 23min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC Film
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
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From 71 Ratings
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Summary

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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    Writing Alexander McCall Smith Writer
    Writing James Honeyborne Story
    Directing James Honeyborne Director
    Production Neil Nightingale Executive Producer
    Production Joe Oppenheimer Producer
    Sound Sarah Class Music
    Production Rhodri Thomas Executive Producer
    Editing Justin Krish Editor
    Production David M. Thompson Executive Producer
    Production Trevor Ingman Producer
    Editing Ashley Stiebel Editor
    Production Jane Hawley Producer
    Camera Tony Miller Director of Photography
    Production Harvey Weinstein Executive Producer
    Production Bob Weinstein Executive Producer
    Camera Barrie Britton Director of Photography
    Camera Mark Payne-Gill Director of Photography