Babar's First Step

Babar’s First Steps - Babar leads a happy and carefree life with his mother and all the other elephants in the jungle. But his life is shortened when a Hunter kills his mother and Babar must cope on his own. “City Ways” - Forced to run away from the jungle by the Hunter, Babar makes his way to the city, only to find it very dangerous and confusing. He is befriended by the Old Lady, who tries to teach him how to fit into her world. Rated: G

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Credits

co-producer

Michael Hirsh

Patricia Loubert

Clive A Smith

director

Raymond Jafelice

Duration

00:50:00:00

Production places

Canada

Production dates

1989

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324511

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Canada

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 0-6

Childrens Films → Children's films - Canada

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Television

Television → Television series

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Canada, 1989

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