A painter falls asleep beneath a magical elm tree and awakens with magical powers that allow him to communicate with the creatures of the forest. In the limited time that he possesses these powers, he must help save the forest from the threat of the evil Cactus King.
Thistle the magician and his forest friends take on the emperor Mrazomor and his horde of ice witches.
A carefree boy meets a beautiful woman, a symbol of eternal love. Later, throughout his life, he searches for his boyish ideal in all women, but she is unattainable.
