Leo the Lion

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.

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Overview

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.

Cast

Neri Marcorè
Neri Marcorè
Leo (voice)
Leo Gullotta
Leo Gullotta
Cobo (voice)
Carlo Conti
Carlo Conti
Zanco (voice)
Simona Marchini
Simona Marchini
L'Elefantrice (voice)
Elio Pandolfi
Elio Pandolfi
Camea (voice)
Dario Penne
Dario Penne
Il Tartarugo (voice)
Emanuela Rossi
Emanuela Rossi
Avoria (voice)
Manuel Meli
Manuel Meli
Elefantino 1 (voice)
Alex Polidori
Alex Polidori
Elefantino 2 (voice)
Federico Mirra
Federico Mirra
Leonardo (voice)
Teresa Battaglia
Teresa Battaglia
Nanou la Scimmiotta (voice)
Eugenia Bonanni
Eugenia Bonanni
Zebrina (voice)