'' Porcupines Are Born Without Bristles '' ( , translit . Taralezhite se razhdat bez bodli , and also known as '' Hedgehogs Are Born Without Spines '' ) is a 1971 Bulgarian comedy film directed by Dimitar Petrov . It was entered into the 1972 Melbourne International Film Festival . The film was selected as the Bulgarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 44th Academy Awards , but was not accepted as a nominee
44th Academy Awards
44th Academy Awards
Porcupines Are Born Without Bristles