Peter and the Wolf
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Peter and the Wolf

Best from age 5 · PG · 1946 · 15 min

Peter and the Wolf

Disney's animated musical tells the tale of Peter and his animal friends venturing into the woods. They encounter a wolf, leading to a tense chase and a clever capture. Each character is represented by a unique instrument, bringing the classic story to life.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Moderate

3/10

Language

None

0/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

Moderate

4/10

Heads up

  • A wolf chases and swallows a duck (who is later freed).
  • Characters face a menacing wolf, creating suspense and peril.
  • Peter disregards his grandfather's warning about the wolf.

Models well

  • Bravery and courage
  • Resourcefulness
  • Friendship and teamwork
  • Appreciation for classical music

Talk about it after

  • Discuss the importance of listening to warnings from adults.
  • Talk about how different instruments create unique sounds and moods.
  • Explore emotions felt by characters and how they react to fear.
  • What does it mean to be brave?
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Cast & crew

Directed by: Clyde Geronimi