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Mar 14, 2024 · In determining how accurate Arthur the King is, we confirmed that Mikael Lindnord, who is renamed Michael Light in the film, did adopt Arthur after the race and took him home with him. The Ecuadorian team had heard about the dog and came up to Mikael's team after the race, telling them, "You guys realize that if you don't bring the dog back, he ...
Aug 21, 2024 · In real life, the events of Arthur the King happened to Mikael Lindnord. Instead of being American, Mikael was a Swedish athlete from the locality of Örnsköldsvik. Alongside his wife Helena, Mikael regularly represented his nation in global sporting events.
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Mar 16, 2024 · After their mission was off to a shaky start due to a series of illnesses and the rigor of performing in such a combative climate, Mikael and his team discovered a stray dog that they nicknamed...
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Mar 16, 2024 · The movie is based on real events documented by Swedish racer Mikael Lindnord (Michael Light) in his 2016 memoir, Arthur: The Dog Who Crossed the Jungle to Find Home. Though the movie changes up a few details, like Mikael's name and nationality and the setting for the race, much of the plot follows the true storyline closely.
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Inspired by King Arthur, Mikael decided to name the dog Arthur due to his king-like appearance. Despite some scary moments, including Arthur struggling with swimming during the...
May 25, 2024 · Even though he didn’t save the group from a cliff, a fictional detail integrated into the narrative by screenwriter Michael Brandt, the dog had become immensely attached to the racer and his team and earned the name, Arthur.
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Apr 23, 2024 · ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke to Mikael Lindnord, whose book “Arthur – The Dog Who Crossed the Jungle to Find a Home” inspired the movie Arthur the King. Lindnord discussed...