This little-known animated version of "Last of the Mohicans" is one of my favorite animated shorts of all time.  The animation is not exactly top-quality, but it often has the feel of a watercolor.  The grays and purples of the woodland dawn are beautiful and actually feel like the North American outdoors.  The voicework is top-quality, and the percussion-based score is haunting, mysterious, and moody.  The Native-American characters are admirable and strong, which is a refreshing change from most Hollywood depictions.  The action and intrigue is kid-friendly, but serious and tense at the same time.  The makers took some liberty with Fenimore Cooper's original story, but I believe the changes make it a bit better.  If you are able to find this film, SEE IT!!  I highly recommend it to everyone.  I taped it off the TV back in the 80s, and I still enjoy it from time to time.

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