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The Kindly Lion

Movie·1970·0h 27m

The Kindly Lion

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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// overview

The Story

Original title: やさしいライオン

This is an animated version of Yanase Takashi's picture book featuring the friendship between a mother dog, Muku-muku, who lost her puppy, and the baby lion Buru-buru, who lost her mother.

Producer

Osamu Tezuka

Production House

Mushi Production

Audience Score

63%

3 votes

Skip13%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection21%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

Chiharu Kuri

Chiharu Kuri

Eiko Masuyama

Eiko Masuyama

// crew

Crew

Osamu Tezuka

Osamu Tezuka

Executive Producer

Takashi Yanase

Takashi Yanase

Director, Screenplay

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