Walt Disney's fifth animated production, Bambi is about a young deer hailed as the 'Prince of the Forest' at his birth. As Bambi grows, he makes friends with the other animals of the forest, learns the skills needed to survive, and even finds love. One day, however, the hunters come, and Bambi must learn to be as brave as his father if he is to lead the other deer to safety.

Based on the book Bambi, A Life in the Woods by Austrian author Felix Salten it won 3 Academy Awards for Best Sound, Best Song and Original Music Score. In 2009, American Film Institute was place third in the animation genre in its “10 Top 10” list.