Robin Hood

Robin Hood

Year: 1973

Runtime: 83 min

Language: german

AdventureComedyRomanceAnimationFamily

This animated adventure follows Robin Hood, a charismatic former convict who now leads a soccer club. He unites a diverse and unconventional team, facing challenges from the lower leagues to broader issues of racism and personal growth. They must overcome adversity and find their place, proving that even a "dirty rotten bunch" can triumph against all odds.

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Timeline – Robin Hood (1973)

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1

Prince John's Usurpation

The story begins with the treacherous lion, Prince John, who has taken over the throne from the rightful King Richard. King Richard has been hypnotized by Sir Hiss, leaving the kingdom vulnerable to Prince John's cunning machinations.

2

Robin and Little John's Clever Heist

Robin Hood, a clever fox, and his formidable companion Little John decide to steal from the rich to help the poor. In a daring act, they cleverly disguise themselves as fortune tellers and successfully rob Prince John’s royal carriage, escaping with valuable items.

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3

Sheriff's Tax Collection

In Nottingham, the 'honorable' Sheriff of Nottingham, a scheming wolf, is seen collecting exorbitant taxes from the townspeople. He confronts and pressures a local blacksmith for dues, showcasing his cruel enforcement of Prince John's dictates.

Nottingham
4

Skippy's Gift from Robin Hood

An impoverished widow bunny finds new hope when Robin Hood, disguised as an old blind fox, gifts her son Skippy a bow and arrow along with a signature hat. This generous act uplifts the spirits of the widow's children and inspires young Skippy.

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5

Skippy's Archery Adventure

Eager to try out his new bow and arrow, Skippy accidentally sends an arrow flying into Prince John's castle. In a courageous move, he sneaks in to retrieve it and meets Maid Marian and Lady Cluck, who share stories and engage in lighthearted games.

Prince John's Castle
6

The Archery Tournament Announcement

Friar Tuck, a wise badger, informs Robin and Little John about an archery tournament hosted by Prince John, promising a kiss from Maid Marian as the grand prize. Despite Little John’s concerns about the risks, Robin devises a plan to compete in disguise.

Sherwood Forest
7

Robin's Victory and Revelation

Robin Hood participates in the archery tournament disguised as a stork and impressively wins the competition. However, his triumph is short-lived as Prince John exposes his identity, leading to an intense confrontation that threatens Robin's escape.

Tournament Grounds
8

The Great Escape

As danger looms, Little John causes chaos at the tournament, distracting Prince John and allowing Robin, Maid Marian, and Lady Cluck to escape. They manage to flee back to Sherwood Forest just in time, avoiding capture.

Tournament Grounds
9

The Phony King of England Song

Later that evening, Robin and his friends share laughter as they sing a parody about Prince John, dubbing him 'The Phony King of England.' This catchy tune spreads laughter throughout Nottingham, irritating Prince John and inciting his anger.

Sherwood Forest
10

Prince John's Retaliation

Outraged by the laughter incited by Robin and his friends, Prince John responds by imposing heavy taxes, imprisoning many townsfolk who cannot pay. This retaliation heightens tensions in Nottingham as the poor are pushed further into despair.

Nottingham
11

Friar Tuck's Stand

The Sheriff raids the church's Poor Box and arrests Friar Tuck when he bravely stands against this injustice. This confrontation highlights the growing strife between the townsfolk and the Sheriff's oppressive regime.

Nottingham Church
12

Robin's Daring Rescue

Determined to rescue Friar Tuck and the imprisoned townsfolk, Robin Hood and Little John devise a plan to infiltrate Prince John's castle. In a heart-pounding attempt, they free the captives and seize the Prince’s gold, showcasing their daring bravery.

Prince John's Castle
13

The Castle Ablaze

During the escape from the castle, the Sheriff pursues Robin with a flaming torch, which ignites the castle. With flames erupting around him, Robin makes a harrowing leap into the moat, narrowly escaping the impending disaster.

Prince John's Castle
14

King Richard's Return

The story culminates with the triumphant return of King Richard from the Crusades. He punishes Prince John, Sir Hiss, and the Sheriff by assigning them to hard labor, restoring order and justice to the kingdom.

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15

Celebration of Robin and Marian

As peace returns to Nottingham, the townspeople joyfully celebrate the union of Robin Hood and Maid Marian. This marks a new beginning for the kingdom as hope and prosperity are restored under the rightful rule of King Richard.

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Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 20:55

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