The Meerkats
The Meerkats

The Meerkats

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

6.7(74 votes)
2008
1h 23m
Documentary
TV Movie
Family

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.

Production

BBC Film, The Weinstein Company, Yaffle Films, BBC Studios Natural History Unit

Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Narrator (voice)

Rufus Beck

Rufus Beck

Narrator (Russian release) (voice)

Guillaume Canet

Guillaume Canet

Le narrateur (voix française)

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