Jungle Emperor

5.3

Genre: Animation Drama
Run time: 74 min
Premiere: 1966. July 13.

Director: Eiichi Yamamoto
Writer: Osamu Tezuka
Starring: Yoshiko Ohta Minoru Midorikawa Yoshiko Matsuo Hajime Akashi

The story of a white lion cub growing to become the king of the jungle. The movie is an edited version of the 1965 Japanese television series of the same name based on the eponymous 1950s manga. The first 2 minutes of this film are taken from the Jungle Emperor Leo (1965) TV series, while the rest is all original.