>>101699919In the grand scheme of things, probably. The story is blatantly revisionist, the moral smacks you in the face like a brick, the characters are cardboard cutouts with no real personality outside of 'the noble savage' and 'the adventurous man'.
That said, even if it was a mistake, the animation is fucking gorgeous and the art direction in scenes like Colors of the Wind is near Fantasia levels of impressive. It may have been a mistake but that doesn't take away from its visual merits.
