

The Bear
1938, Russian. Directed by Isidor Annensky.
Young man comes to collect a debt owed to him by the widow Popova's late husband. They argue, duel with pistols and fall in love while all of this is witnessed by Popova's servant Luka.
- Runtime
- 0h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 11 June 1938
- Original title
- Медведь
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Isidor Annensky
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What The Bear is based on
The Bear is based on The Bear, an 1888 dramatic work by Anton Chekhov.
Dramatic work · 1888
The Bear
By Anton Chekhov
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The Bear runs 43 minutes (0h 43m).
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Which OTT platform is The Bear on?
The Bear isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1938. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bear?
If you liked The Bear, try Piter FM, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Not Like Dad.
Who directed The Bear?
The Bear (1938) was directed by Isidor Annensky and stars Olga Androvskaya, Mikhail Zharov, Ivan Pelttser.
What is The Bear based on?
The Bear is based on The Bear, an 1888 dramatic work by Anton Chekhov.