City of Mice

City of Mice

1986 · 92 min · ★ 6.5 · Family, Comedy, Adventure

Mice who have to leave their school and immigrate because of a wild cat who wants to eat them up. Eventually the mice defeat the cat and go back to their home.

Directed by Mohammad Ali Talebi · Written by Ahmad Behbahani

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