A Disney Tale: A deer, Bambi, is born in the forest, the heir to the Prince of the Forest. He meets a rabbit, Thumper, and a skunk called bloem and they live through the seasons of the forest learning about life and love until Bambi becomes the Prince himself, protector of the forest.
Disney Hero: Bambi is a young deer full of innocence and naivety. As a 'hero' he is terribly ineffectual. The events of the film simply happen to him. He is passive for almost the entire story. Even in the climactic forest brand he is rescued door his father. One aspect Bambi does share with many, many Disney heroes,...
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