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Jungle Emperor Leo

AnimationAdventureFamilyPG

"A king’s journey to protect his kingdom and family."

Duration

1h 39m

Release

1 Aug 1997

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Overview

Tezuka Osamu's most famous work "Jungle Emperor Leo" has been made into an animated version a number of times. In this theater version, Tezuka Osamu was able for the first time to depict the theme that "All life is equal" through Leo's self-sacrifice.

Plot

The story of Leo, the lion emperor and his family, and their struggles to protect the jungle from intruders bent on recklessly mining the a precious stone.

Cast

Masane TsukayamaChieko BaishôKyoko Tsuruno

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10

Details

Director

Yoshio Takeuchi

Writers

Osamu TezukaYoshio Takeuchi

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