Leo the Lion
La storia di Leo
Release: 2005-06-17
·Runtime: 77m
·★ 3.2
Animation
Comedy
Family
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.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Esse & Bi Cinematografica Produzione
Dujass Film
Cast
Carlo Conti
as Zanco (voice)
Emanuela Rossi
as Avoria (voice)
Alex Polidori
as Elefantino 2 (voice)
Luigi Ferraro
as Iena Capo (voice)
Paola Bacchetti
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Gerolamo Alchieri
as Crok (voice)
Leo Gullotta
as Cobo (voice)
Valeria Vidali
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Alessandro Budroni
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Manuel Meli
as Elefantino 1 (voice)
Sergio Fiorentini
as Ippopotamo (voice)
Ambrogio Colombo
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Neri Marcorè
as Leo (voice)
Elio Pandolfi
as Camea (voice)
Dario Penne
as Il Tartarugo (voice)
Teresa Battaglia
as Nanou la Scimmiotta (voice)
Diana Anselmo
as Giraffa (voice)
Manfredi Aliquò
as Drill (voice)
Antonio Bonanotte
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Simona Marchini
as L'Elefantrice (voice)
Leonardo Graziano
as Avvoltoio Capo (voice)