Forest of Little Bear

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Forest of Little Bear ★★ 1987

A man returns to his impoverished family in 1928 and decides to seek the reward put on the head of a one-eared man-eating bear. He kills the bear but faces a dilemma when he sees the bear left a helpless cub behind. In Japanese with English subtitles. 124m/C VHS . JP Takahiro Tamura, Junko Sakurado, Hiroshi Miyata; D: Toshio Goto; W: Ryunosuke Ono; C: Takaya Yamazaki; M: Masaru Sato.