A mild-mannered zookeeper has to contend with his tyrannical boss and a talking lovesick bear.
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Cast
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Renato Rascel
Medard
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Francis Blanche
Chappuis
Known for
Crooks in Clover
The Great Spy Chase
Daniel Lecourtois
Director
Known for
Wedding in Blood
Just Before Nightfall
Georges Aminel
Voice of the bear
Known for
Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle!
Gaby Basset
Known for
Touchez Pas au Grisbi
Deadlier Than the Male
Jean Bellanger
Known for
Neither Seen Nor Recognized
The Overtaxed
Charles Bouillaud
Known for
A Monkey in Winter
Le Doulos
Lucien Camiret
Known for
Le Trou
Cora Camoin
Madame Chappuis
Also in
Leguignon the Healer
Jules' Breadwinner
Henri Coutet
Known for
This Special Friendship
Cesar and Rosalie
Hubert de Lapparent
Guardian apprentice
Known for
Army of Shadows
Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
Yvette Etiévant
Madame Médard
Known for
War of the Buttons
Eyes Without a Face
Edmond Séchan Director · Roger Mauge Writer Jean Prodromidès Composer
United States release January 1, 1963 · Produced in Italy, France · Production Filmsonor, Intermondia Films
Production
Titanus
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Filmsonor
Production
Intermondia Films
Production
Italy · France
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Languages
Original title
L'ours
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · December 14, 1960
Theatrical
United States · January 1, 1963
Theatrical
Japan
January 1, 1972 · TV
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