Peter is a slight lad, solitary, locked out of the woods by his protective grandfather, his only friend a duck. In town, he's bullied. When a wolf menaces the duck - as well as grandfather's fat cat and an ill-flying bird that Peter has befriended - Peter bravely tries to tree the wolf. Grandfather, the townspeople, and the hunters who have antagonized Peter figure in the dénouement.
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The attention to the detail in this stop-motion animation is frankly quite superb, and set against Prokofiev's timeless score this is a really entertaining half-hour to watch. Director Suzie Templeton has updated the story slightly to allow for an ancient old Lada to feature and for a bit more pream...