Bambi's Childhood
Детство Бемби
Synopsis
In the forest a holiday — the deer Bambi was born, the son of the leader, the prince, the heir to the crown. Bambi is still small, and the whole huge world around him appears like a fairy tale. In this tale, he meets many miracles: animals and trees, the sun and the river, his second cousins and sister, squirrel, funny hares and beautiful swans. But in the fairy forest, where everyone lives together, there is He... The one whose name is not called. Whom everyone is afraid of, even the most powerful animals. Bambi will face a series of dangers, adventures and new knowledge, before he grows up and rightfully takes the place of an unnamed father - he will become the leader of his pack.
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Ivan Burlyaev
Bambi (child)
Nikolay Burlyaev
Bambi (adolescent)
Natalya Bondarchuk
Bambi's mother
Maris Liepa
Bambi's father
Yekaterina Lychyova
Faline (child)
Galina Belyaeva
Faline (adolescent)
Maxim Shalnev
Gobo
Lev Durov
Friend Owl
Aivars Leimanis
Karus
Inna Makarova
Netla
Galina Artyomova
Enna
Ilse Liepa
Swan-mother
Gediminas Taranda
Swan-father
David Julis
little hare
Yelizaveta Kiselyova
little squirrel
Aldis Apse
Sergei Bondarchuk
Narrator
Viesturs Jansons
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Natalya Bondarchuk
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuriy Nagibin, Natalya Bondarchuk, Felix Salten
- Original Score
- Boris Petrov
- Original Title
- Детство Бемби
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Gorky Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Natalya Bondarchuk
Yuriy Nagibin, Natalya Bondarchuk, Felix Salten
Boris Petrov
Aleksandr Filatov
Department Leadership Roster
Yuriy Nagibin
Writer
Natalya Bondarchuk
Director
Natalya Bondarchuk
Writer
Vyacheslav Zaitsev
Costume Design
Tatyana Filatova
Production Design
Boris Petrov
Original Music Composer
Aleksandr Filatov
Director of Photography
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What is Bambi's Childhood about?
In the forest a holiday — the deer Bambi was born, the son of the leader, the prince, the heir to the crown. Bambi is still small, and the whole huge world around him appears like a fairy tale. In this tale, he meets many miracles: animals and trees, the sun and the river, his second cousins and sister, squirrel, funny hares and beautiful swans. But in the fairy forest, where everyone lives together, there is He... The one whose name is not called. Whom everyone is afraid of, even the most powerful animals. Bambi will face a series of dangers, adventures and new knowledge, before he grows up and rightfully takes the place of an unnamed father - he will become the leader of his pack.
Who directed Bambi's Childhood?
Bambi's Childhood was directed by Natalya Bondarchuk.
Who stars in Bambi's Childhood?
The principal cast of Bambi's Childhood includes Ivan Burlyaev, Nikolay Burlyaev, Natalya Bondarchuk, Maris Liepa, Yekaterina Lychyova.
When was Bambi's Childhood released and how long is it?
Bambi's Childhood was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Bambi's Childhood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bambi's Childhood was composed by Boris Petrov.
Is Bambi's Childhood based on a book or true story?
Bambi's Childhood is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Felix Salten".