Director Koreyoshi Kurahara chronicles the lives of Flep and Leila, two foxes living in northern Japan. First, Flep must fight for Leila before the two can become partners and mate. After Flep defeats another male fox, he and Leila eventually produce a group of five cubs. However, with their family complete, the group must deal with human interferences in their habitat, such as chicken farms and snowmobiles, and fight against the debilitating cold of winter.
Title | The Glacier Fox |
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Year | 1978 |
Genre | Family, Documentary, Drama |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Sanrio, Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Cast | Eiji Okada, Arthur Hill |
Crew | Koreyoshi Kurahara (Director), Koreyoshi Kurahara (Writer), Junichi Mimura (Assistant Director), Mitsuru Kashiwabara (Foley Artist), John Mosely (Sound), Katsumi Sakakibara (Assistant Camera) |
Keyword | japan, fox, wilderness, animals, nature |
Release | Jul 15, 1978 |
Runtime | 114 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.80 / 10 by 4 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 4,500,000 |
Revenue | 8,800,000 |
Language | English, 日本語 |