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Legend of the Forest
Legend of the Forest
7.4
/10
34 Ratings

LEGEND OF THE FOREST

Mori No Densetsu

Directed by Osamu Tezuka
Japan, 1987
Animation, Fantasy, Short

Synopsis

The second major work Tezuka produced as a reflection on the art, craft and history of animation (the first being Pictures at an Exhibition). Legend of the Forest is formally dedicated to Walt Disney, and conveys Tezuka’s ongoing theme of the importance and value of life in all its forms.

Synopsis

The second major work Tezuka produced as a reflection on the art, craft and history of animation (the first being Pictures at an Exhibition). Legend of the Forest is formally dedicated to Walt Disney, and conveys Tezuka’s ongoing theme of the importance and value of life in all its forms.