Movie
1981-04-26
71 min
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.
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Kaoru Sugita
チビ丸
Hiroyuki Nagato
ムツゴロウ
Tomoe Hiiro
ヤセ
Masanori Hata
どんべえ
Tatsuya Matsuda
Koichi Chiba
Shun Yashiro
Katsuhiro Namba
Masao Imanishi
Shozo Iizuka
Atsuko Mine
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