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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1980 - 26 July.3 August

Sections & Films

ADVENTURES OF THE POLAR CUBS

Category: Edition 1980

Synopsis
Mushka and Mishka are two polar bear cubs who set out on a series of adventures in the North Pole. While out on their own Mishka befriends Aura, A prank-playing seal and Mushka stumbles over swan eggs, breaks them and creates havoc in the bird village. The cub's father is the wise leader of the Great Northern animal kingdom and is in charge of their annual Summer Festival. When Mu is injured by man, the cubs must take on the responsibilities of their father and save the other animals from the hunters.

Original Title HOKKYOKU NO MUSHIKA MISHIKA
Category Official Competition
Festival Awards Special Prize (1980)
Section Official Competition
Tipology Animation, Feature Film
Duration 79'
Production Year 1979
Nationality Japan
Directed by Chikao Katsui

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