Bambi Merchandise – The Forest Moves In With You
A fawn is born, the forest watches – and cinemas have been holding their breath since 1942. Bambi is one of the most influential works of the Disney studios: drawn with a level of nature study that had animators studying real animals, told with a restraint that still gives the film its power today. The source material comes from Felix Salten, whose novel "Bambi, a Life in the Woods" was published back in 1923. At Elbenwald you'll find officially licensed Bambi merchandise – from the plush figure to the collectible. For anyone who hears the word "meadow" and instantly thinks of an awkward first attempt at skating on ice. The classic has been running for over eighty years – and it still lands on every first watch.
What makes Bambi stand out?
The quiet notes. Bambi goes long stretches without dialogue and lets the images speak: rain on the canopy, snow on the clearing, a spring in which friend Owl warns of the lovesickness that catches up with every forest dweller sooner or later. Then there's a cult-status trio – the fawn, the outspoken rabbit Thumper, and the shy skunk Flower – that still works on merchandise designs today without saying a single word. And because the film takes loss just as seriously as new beginnings, Bambi is more than kids' cinema: a classic that grows with you. Whoever gives it as a gift rarely gives just a film – usually also a memory of their own first trip to the cinema. Few movie animals have taught so many people what compassion means – without a single big speech.
Frequently asked questions
What Bambi products does Elbenwald offer?
Officially licensed Disney merchandise ranging from plush and collectible figures to mugs and accessories. Use the filters to narrow the range down by product type.
What is Bambi based on?
On the novel "Bambi, a Life in the Woods" by Felix Salten from 1923. Disney adapted the story in 1942 as the studio's fifth feature-length animated film.
How can I tell if Bambi merchandise is officially licensed?
By the Disney license notice on the product or packaging. Elbenwald carries exclusively officially licensed merchandise – the product page names details on the respective manufacturer.
Range overview
It starts soft with the plush figures, gets sturdier with figures and Funko figures for the shelf. A mug with a forest motif sets the breakfast table, and blankets and cushions make for cozy movie nights. The fawn gets worn on T-shirts, and come the holidays, Christmas tree ornaments sparkle with forest idyll between the branches.
What else goes well with it?
Disney's animal kingdom is vast: Dumbo takes flight, Lady and the Tramp share spaghetti, The Fox and the Hound prove unlikely friendship, and the Lion King rules the savanna. See the whole universe at Disney – and find the right occasion in the Gift Ideas overview.
