Poster for Donbe's Story

Donbe's Story

1981

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Researcher Mutsugoro takes his family to a remote and uninhabited island near Hokkaido, to study the local population of wild bears. Nearby poachers make his life difficult, and he "inherits" an orphaned bear cub, whom the family call Donbe and raise as one of their own.

Released

26th April 1981

43 years ago

Directed by

Bonjin Nagaki

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Written by

Keisuke Fujikawa

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