Movies and TvShows featuring "beast-fable" theme.

Watership Down follows a group of rabbits who are forced to leave their warren due to impending danger. Led by Hazel, they embark on a perilous journey in search of a new home. Along the way, they face numerous challenges and encounter other rabbit factions with conflicting ideas of how to survive in a hostile world.

The Wind in the Willows is a stop-motion animated TV show based on the classic book. It follows the adventures of Rat, Mole, Badger, and Toad as they navigate the English countryside, encountering various challenges and misadventures along the way.

Song of the South is a Disney movie set in the Reconstruction Era where a young boy named Johnny befriends a rabbit and listens to the stories of Uncle Remus, an African-American former slave. The film combines live-action and animation to tell the story of friendship, laughter, and the power of storytelling. However, the film has faced controversy due to its racial stereotypes and depiction of slavery.

In a rural village, a young boy named Honey lives with his father, who is a beekeeper. Honey faces challenges at school and often retreats to the nearby woods where he finds solace and comfort in the world of bees. One day, Honey witnesses a deadly fall from a tree and becomes a silent protagonist as he navigates through the hardships of everyday life. With the help of his bee friends, Honey learns important life lessons about resilience, friendship, and the beauty of nature.

In this hand-drawn animated movie, a group of anthropomorphic insects living in a skyscraper face various challenges, including canceled weddings, floods, and a villain with a sword-cane. Through slapstick comedy and musical numbers, the bugs navigate the urban nature of New York City and strive for happiness.

In this animated comedy, a hibernating bear wakes up to find that his cave has been replaced by a factory. He is mistaken for a man by the factory workers and struggles to assert his true identity as a bear. As he navigates through a world dominated by humans, the bear encounters various characters and challenges that question his perception of self and society.