Legend of the Forest (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1987, Legend of the Forest is an adventure and animation film directed by Osamu Tezuka, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. A tranquil forest and all of its residents must face the destruction of man. A squirrel, born and raised in the forest, fights to defend his home and faces trials and adversities along the way.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Legend of the Forest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Legend of the Forest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Legend of the Forest tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Legend of the Forest (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Legend of the Forest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Legend of the Forest worth watching?
- Legend of the Forest holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Legend of the Forest released?
- Legend of the Forest was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.