The Prince of the Forest

Bambi II (also known as Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest) is a 2006 American animated drama film directed by Brian Pimental and produced by the Australian office of Disneytoon Studios as a follow-up to the 1942 film Bambi. It premiered in theaters in Argentina on January 26, 2006, before being released as a direct-to-video title in the United States by Buena Vista Home Entertainment on February 7, 2006. Taking place between Bambi's mother's death and Bambi shown as a young adult buck, the film follows Bambi's relationship with his father, The Great Prince of the Forest, and Bambi's efforts to earn his father's love for him. It was first titled Bambi and the Great Prince, but was renamed Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest and later Bambi II.