Characters & Themes
The Glacier Fox (1978) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1978 · 116 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Koreyoshi Kurahara
- Starring
- Arthur Hill, Eiji Okada
The film follows a year in the lives of two red foxes, Flep and Leila, on Hokkaido’s icy tundra. After defeating a rival, Flep claims Leila; they mate and raise five kits. Their family endures brutal winters, human pressure from chicken farms and snowmobiles, and a struggle for survival, experiencing both triumph and loss as only the strong endure.
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