A Dog's Courage

GUnited States rating20191h 42mAnimation, Adventure, Family
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A playful dog named Moongchi finds himself alone after being left in a forest and joins a group of stray dogs. Together, they embark on a long journey to find a safe and loving home. The story explores the bonds of friendship and the challenges of finding where one belongs.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Moderate
This is a traditional animated feature with a mix of emotional scenes and moments of adventure. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA small, crippled dog passes away and the group mourns her loss.
  • Approx.SomeA dog is captured by a dog-catcher and the group faces the threat of being caught.
  • Approx.ScaryTwo wild dogs are killed in a car collision during a journey.
  • Approx.ScaryThe dogs are chased by a dog-hunter and escape through a wildfire.
  • Approx.SomeMoongchi is chased by military personnel after getting stuck behind a fence.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the different dogs help each other during their long journey?
  2. 2Why do you think it was important for the dogs to find a place where they felt safe?
  3. 3What did the characters learn about the importance of friendship and loyalty?

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