The Little Soldier

The Little Soldier

1947 · 11 min · ★ 6.4 · Animation, Family, Romance

A budding romance between two toy dancers is put into dangers when the boy is conscripted into the toy army.

Directed by Paul Grimault · Written by Jacques Prévert

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