

One man, three orphaned grizzlies, and the balls to live among them.
Filmmakers Jeff and Sue Turner profile a Canadian named Charlie Russell, who raises orphaned bear cubs in the Russian wilderness.
Cinematography
Kamchatka's volcanic wilderness looks illegally beautiful.
Direction
Turners capture fear without sensationalizing—rare for nature docs.
Director
Jeff Turner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film quietly challenges Timothy Treadwell's legacy—both men lived with grizzlies, but Russell's scientific restraint contrasts sharply with Treadwell's theatrical intimacy.
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