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The Reluctant dragon (K)

United States, 1946
film

A Walt Disney animated cartoon based on the story by Kenneth Grahame. Tells of a dragon and a knight who prefer to write poetry and drink tea than to fight. H..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Behind the scenes at Walt Disney studios

United States, 1941
Similarity: 81%

The Puffed-up dragon

Poland, 1966
Similarity: 78%

The Dragon's tears

United States, 1962
Similarity: 75%

There's dragons (K)

Australia, 1982
Similarity: 72%

Dragoncastle

Canada, 1980
Similarity: 71%

The Flight of dragons

United States, 1982
Similarity: 71%

The Frog prince

United Kingdom, 1969
Similarity: 70%

Beware the friendly dragon

United States, 1970
Similarity: 70%

The Sword in the Stone

United States, 1963
Similarity: 70%

A Tale in a teacup

United Kingdom, 1947
Similarity: 70%

How to tame a dragon = Wie man drachen bandigt

Germany, 1975
Similarity: 69%

Fine time Lucy

Australia, 1992
Similarity: 69%

On the thread of a tale

Romania, 1966
Similarity: 69%

Harold's fairy tale (K)

United States, 1974
Similarity: 69%

Dragon

Australia, 1981
Similarity: 68%

Joshua Cooks & Dragon

Australia, 1981
Similarity: 68%

Little Nezha fights great dragon kings

China, 1982
Similarity: 68%

Blowhard

Canada, 1978
Similarity: 68%
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