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Leo the Lion

2005 · 77 min Animation Comedy Family
3.2 / 10 · TMDB

It’s a hard life for young Leo: his family just doesn’t understand why he’s a vegetarian lion. His solitude ends when he meets Avoria, the elephant queen, who has recently given birth to two calves with braided tails. Mysteriously widowed, Avoria is courted by dapper Zanco. By a series of misfortunes she is separated from her young. Leo steps in to take care of them: thus begins his search for legendary Milk Lake, during which he experiences all sorts of incredible adventures. This fable with a happy ending handles the themes of diversity and racism with engaging originality.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title La storia di Leo
Year 2005
Country Italy
Genre Animation, Comedy, Family
Director Mario Cambi
Runtime 77 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.2/10 (18 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Leo the Lion is an acquired taste at 3.2/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2005 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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