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Ronno appears as a one scene character who tries to force Faline to be his mate.A responsible hunter would never shoot a female with dependent offspring. Bambi's mother, shot in early spring, is clearly the victim of a poacher. The hunters in the film are explicitly reckless and thoughtless - they spray the landscape with bullets while shooting at everything that moves, and their ill-tended campfire sets half the forest ablaze.Adaptational Location Change: Because the titular character was changed from a roe deer to a white-tailed deer, the setting was also changed from somewhere in Europe (presumably Austria) to Maine.Geneva Robertson-Dworet ( Captain Marvel) and Lindsey Beer will write the screenplay, with Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz’s 'Depth of Field' producing the film. On JanuDisney announced they would be remaking the film with the same photo-realistic animation style as The Lion King (2019).

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There is a spin off series of books centered around Thumper's family when he was a baby.

Released 64 years after the original film, it holds the world record for the longest span of time between two consecutive installments of a film franchise. It focuses on the period of Bambi's life immediately following his mother's death. Nearly a decade later, a one-shot manga version was drawn by none other than longtime Disney admirer Osamu Tezuka, to tie in with the film's belated Japanese release in 1951.ĭespite this, a Midquel, Bambi II, was released in 2006 (a Direct to Video release for parts of US and Asia, and theatrical elsewhere). Disney did make an adaptation of the novel through their Dell published comic series in 1943 however, alongside one based on the first film. Salten's sequel book, Bambi's Children, was also considered by Walt Disney for a film adaptation, though was cancelled in early development.

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It's based on Bambi, a Life in the Woods ( Bambi, Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde) a 1923 novel by Austrian author Felix Salten.īoth the book and the movie are a Coming of Age Story that follows the titular character, a young deer (a roe deer in the book, a white-tailed deer in the movie), from birth to adulthood in the forests of Austria (in the book) or Maine (in the movie). Released on August 13, 1942, Bambi is the fifth movie in the Disney Animated Canon. Yep, I guess it sounds alright.īambi's Mother: Bambi.

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