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
Teresa Battaglia
as Nanou la Scimmiotta (voice)
Leonardo Graziano
as Avvoltoio Capo (voice)
Leo Gullotta
as Cobo (voice)
Simona Marchini
as L'Elefantrice (voice)
Manuel Meli
as Elefantino 1 (voice)
Alex Polidori
as Elefantino 2 (voice)
Luigi Ferraro
as Iena Capo (voice)
Antonio Bonanotte
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Ambrogio Colombo
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Dario Penne
as Il Tartarugo (voice)
Emanuela Rossi
as Avoria (voice)
Sergio Fiorentini
as Ippopotamo (voice)
Paola Bacchetti
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Carlo Conti
as Zanco (voice)
Elio Pandolfi
as Camea (voice)
Neri Marcorè
as Leo (voice)
Gerolamo Alchieri
as Crok (voice)
Manfredi Aliquò
as Drill (voice)
Diana Anselmo
as Giraffa (voice)
Valeria Vidali
as Voci Addizionali (voice)
Alessandro Budroni
as Voci Addizionali (voice)