How the Bears Fed the Whale

How the Bears Fed the Whale

1974 · 9 min · Animation

At one point, two bears realize that they have never seen a whale. They decide to embark on a boat journey to finally witness the magnificent creature and even feed him.

Directed by Robert Sahakyants · Written by Robert Sahakyants

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