The Yearling

(1946)

★ 6.7 IMDb · 107 votes

Genres: Drama, Family, Western

Year: 1946

Runtime: 128 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Кларенс Браун

Cast: Грегори Пек, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr., Chill Wills, Clem Bevans, Margaret Wycherly, Henry Travers, Forrest Tucker, Donn Gift, Джун Локхарт

Plot

Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?

The family of Civil War veteran Penny Baxter, who lives and works on a farm in Florida with his wife, Orry, and their son, Jody. The only surviving child of the family, Jody longs for companionship and unexpectedly finds it in the form of an orphaned fawn. While Penny is supportive of his son's four-legged friend, Orry is not, leading to heartbreaking conflict.