

The Meerkats
Visit website6.7/10 • 74
2008-10-15 • 1h 23m
Heroes so small they have to be seen on the big screen.
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.
- Directors
- James Honeyborne
- Writters
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Editors
- Alexander McCall Smith, Ashley Stiebel

The Meerkats
Visit website2008-10-15 • 1h 23m
6.7/10 • 74
Heroes so small they have to be seen on the big screen.
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.
- Directors
- James Honeyborne
- Writters
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Editors
- Alexander McCall Smith, Ashley Stiebel
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsPaul Newman
Narrator (voice)
Rufus Beck
Narrator (Russian release) (voice)
Guillaume Canet
Le narrateur (voix française)
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- Released
- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
- meerkatkalahari desertanimal lifeanimal behaviourdocumentaryanimals familyanimal documentarywildlife documentary