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| Directed by | Brian Pimental |
| Screenplay past | Alicia Kirk |
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| Based on | Characters created by Felix Salten |
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| Music by | Bruce Broughton |
| Product | DisneyToon Studios[one] |
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| Running fourth dimension | 72 minutes |
| Countries | United States[1] Commonwealth of australia[2] |
| Language | English |
| Box role | $35 Million[3] |
Bambi II (also known every bit Bambi and the Bully Prince of the Forest ) is a 2006 American animated drama motion-picture show directed by Brian Pimental and produced by the Australian office of Disneytoon Studios as a followup to the 1942 film Bambi. Blitheness production was done by DisneyToon Studios Sydney, Australia.[2] It premiered in theaters in Argentina on January 26, 2006, before existence released every bit a direct-to-video title in the U.s. on February seven, 2006.
Taking place betwixt Bambi'southward mother'south expiry and Bambi shown equally a immature adult cadet, the film follows Bambi's human relationship with his begetter, The Great Prince of the Forest, and Bambi's efforts to earn his father's love for him. It was starting time titled Bambi and the Slap-up Prince, just was renamed Bambi and the Corking Prince of the Forest and subsequently Bambi Two.
Plot
Afterwards his mother is shot and killed by a hunter, Bambi is greeted by his male parent the Nifty Prince, who takes him to the den. The Great Prince asks Friend Owl to find a doe to heighten Bambi, simply Friend Owl tells him that due to the harsh winter, the does can barely feed themselves. The Bang-up Prince has to take care of Bambi until leap.
Onetime later, the Great Prince allows Bambi to be with his friends Thumper and Blossom. At the groundhog ceremony, Bambi meets Faline, a young doe he had encountered before. The Groundhog is coaxed out of his pigsty, only to be scared back in past an older fawn named Ronno, who tries to impress Faline with stories of his run into with Man. When Bambi believes the story, Ronno is near to fight Bambi until he is called abroad by his mother.
When the others leave, Bambi falls asleep waiting for his father and dreams virtually reuniting with his female parent. He wakes up to what appears to be his mother'south voice, which calls him into a meadow, but it turns out to be an ambush by Man. The Great Prince comes to Bambi's rescue and saves him in time, only is furious that he fell for the trick and well-nigh getting himself killed. Days later, Bambi informs Thumper and Flower near his wish to print his begetter. They decide to help Bambi exist dauntless, simply while doing and then, they meet a porcupine, who sticks his quills into Bambi's backside. Ronno and Faline, hearing the commotion, investigate; Bambi sees Ronno bothering Faline and gets into a fight with him. Ronno chases Bambi and Thumper through the woods until Bambi leaps over a large ravine to prophylactic. The Smashing Prince, having seen the whole affair, is impressed past this feat. Ronno, jealous of the immature prince, tries to leap over the chasm himself, simply falls in, thwarted for now.
The next day, Thumper encourages Bambi to talk to the Great Prince, and the two connect. The Great Prince allows Bambi to come up forth with him on his patrols, and as the 2 get closer, Friend Owl approaches them and introduces them to Mena, a doe who was a childhood friend of Bambi'southward mother and has been selected by Friend Owl to be Bambi'southward new mother. Bambi realizes the Swell Prince had planned on sending him away and snaps at his begetter, while the Great Prince concludes that he is not meant to raise Bambi. Bambi sadly accepts the change.
On the style to Mena'south den, Ronno shows upwards to taunt Bambi again. The two get into another fight that sets off one of Man's traps, alerting Human being. Bambi saves Mena by leading Man'southward dogs abroad from her, and the Great Prince arrives. The dogs chase Bambi, and his friends help him fend them off. Bambi evades all just one of the dogs. Bambi kicks the other domestic dog off a cliff simply falls off every bit well. Everyone grieves him until Bambi reveals he is even so live, and he and the Peachy Prince reconcile.
Sometime later, Thumper shares his version of the hunt with the rest of his friends, and Bambi, whose antlers have just grown in, enjoys the tall tale with Faline. Ronno appears and vows vengeance on Bambi earlier being bitten on the nose by a turtle and runs off. Bambi meets up with the Neat Prince, who shows him the field where he and Bambi'south mother outset met equally fawns.
Cast
- Alexander Gould as Bambi, the young prince of the forest. His mother dies, and he has to be with his father. Andrew Collins served as the supervising animator for Bambi.
- Patrick Stewart equally the Great Prince of the Forest. He is Bambi'south father, and due to the death of Bambi'due south mother, The Peachy Prince is forced to be the fawn's guardian. Pieter Lommerse served as the supervising animator for the Great Prince.
- Brendon Baerg equally Thumper. He and Flower are Bambi's friends who help him be brave to impress his begetter. Ian Harrowell served equally the supervising animator for Thumper.
- Nicky Jones equally Flower. He and Thumper are Bambi's friends who help him be dauntless to impress his father. Ian Harrowell served as the supervising animator for Flower.
- Andrea Bowen as Faline. She is Bambi's romantic interest and is role of a love triangle between Bambi and his futurity rival, Ronno.
- Anthony Ghannam as Ronno, Bambi's rival. He is the deer that Bambi fights in the original film. Bernard Derriman and Mark Henn served as the supervising animators for Ronno.
- Cree Summer every bit Mena. She is to be Bambi's adoptive mother, and is a childhood friend of Bambi'south mother.
- Keith Ferguson as Friend Owl, who is told past The Bully Prince to find a new mother for Bambi.
- Makenna Cowgill, Emma Rose Lima, and Ariel Winter as Thumper's sisters. They annoy Thumper, who tries to hide from them.
- Brian Pimental as The Groundhog and Porcupine. The Groundhog, timid, comes out of his hole to decide if winter will end. The Porcupine is grumpy and overprotective of his log.
- Carolyn Hennesy equally Bambi's female parent. She was shot by a hunter, and considering of her decease Bambi must be looked after by his male parent.
Release
While the moving-picture show was a direct-to-video release in the U.s.a., Canada, China, Nihon, and Taiwan, it was a theatrical release in the Uk, French republic, Italia, Republic of austria, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Australia, and other European countries.
The film was officially the last Disney animated movie to be released on VHS with the exception of Disney Motion picture Club Exclusives.
Reception
The motion picture sold 2.vi million DVDs in its get-go calendar week in the United States.[4] Information technology would also later on win an Annie Honor for Best Dwelling house Entertainment Product at the 34th Annie Awards. Reviews for it were more often than not mixed as it currently holds a 50% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[5]
Music
Bambi II 's musical score includes instrumental pieces by Bruce Broughton, and new song songs by several noted artists, including Alison Krauss, Martina McBride, and Anthony Callea. Coinciding with the film'south DVD release, the soundtrack was released by Walt Disney Records in the Usa on February 7, 2006. Produced past Matt Walker, the CD includes ix songs from the film, equally well every bit three tracks from Bambi.[6] "Sing the Day" was written for the "Running Brave" sequence in Bambi Two, but unused.[7]
Songs
Original songs performed in the film include:
| No. | Title | Performer(south) | Length |
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| one. | "There Is Life" | Alison Krauss | |
| two. | "Beginning Sign of Jump" | Michelle Lewis | |
| 3. | "Through Your Eyes" | Martina McBride | |
| 4. | "The Healing of a Centre" | Anthony Callea |
References
- ^ a b c "Bambi Ii (2006)". British Moving picture Institute. Archived from the original on April 30, 2018. Retrieved May eighteen, 2020.
- ^ a b "Disney to axe Sydney studio". The Sydney Morning time Herald. Fairfax Media. July 26, 2005. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
- ^ "Bambi II (2006)". Boxofficemojo.com. Archived from the original on 2012-xi-03. Retrieved 2012-xi-01 .
- ^ "Bambi Ii Dominates with 2.6 Million Units Sold". ComingSoon.cyberspace. 2006-02-15. Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2012-11-01 .
- ^ "Bambi II". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on March 25, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ^ "Walt Disney Records Releases Bambi II Soundtrack Available February seven, 2006; Features New Original Songs by Martina McBride, Alison Krauss and Anthony Callea". Business Wire (Printing release). 2006-01-31. Archived from the original on 2009-01-29. Retrieved 2008-09-eleven .
- ^ Bambi II soundtrack album booklet
External links
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- Bambi 2 at AllMovie
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