The biography of Walt Disney by Neal Gabler offers a comprehensive look at one of the most iconic figures in cinema. Gabler had full access to the Disney Archives, which allowed him to explore Disney's journey from a small studio with short cartoons like Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, to the animation revolution with feature-length films such as "Snow White," "Pinocchio," "Bambi," and "Dumbo."

The author records Disney's success, which includes classic films and the creation of Disneyland, the world's first modern theme park. At the same time, he highlights the darker sides of Disney's character, such as his harshness towards employees, disregard for conventional relationships, and neglect of family, along with his vulnerability stemming from loneliness and poor health. A balanced and in-depth portrait of this great man in the world of cinema.