The tales of Winnie the Pooh have brought comfort to many readers over the last century, but many may not know the story that inspired the bear, of author and creator A.A. Milne. Haunted by the horrors of World War 1, Milne (played by Domhnall Gleeson) creates a playful, magical world inspired by conversations with his young son Christopher Robin.

An intriguing biopic, that offers insight to some of the world’s most beloved tales.