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The Lion
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The Lion

Dec 25, 2003
1h 45m
★ 6.4

Overview

In Africa in the fifties, during the Mau-Mau war, young Patricia's friendship with a lion she raised for years.

Genres

Action
Adventure
Drama
Family
TV Movie

Production Companies

France 2
Image & Compagnie
Eôs Films
GMT Productions

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Cast

Alain Delon

John Bullit

Alain Delon

Anouchka Delon

Patricia Bullit

Anouchka Delon

Ornella Muti

Sybil Bullit

Ornella Muti

Heino Ferch

Julien Keller

Heino Ferch

Putla Sehlapelo

Oriounga

Putla Sehlapelo

Ernest Ndhlovu

Kihoro

Ernest Ndhlovu

Peter Khubeke

Ol'Kalou

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